CUPIT v. BROOKS

No. 39626.

223 Miss. 887 (1955)

79 So.2d 478

CUPIT v. BROOKS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.W. McKewen, Dan E. Breland, Jackson, for appellant.

Barnett, Jones & Montgomery, Jackson, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

On December 9, 1952, appellant, Horace D. Cupit, Jr., obtained a divorce from his wife, the appellee, Mrs. Bonnie S. Cupit Brooks, on the grounds of desertion. His bill for divorce was uncontested. The divorce decree granted to appellee, the mother, the permanent custody of their three boys, who are now, respectively, 12, 9, and 8 years of age, and ordered appellant to pay appellee for the support and maintenance...

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