TlDWELL v. TIDWELL

No. 5-631.

276 S.W.2d 697 (1955)

Bernlce TlDWELL, Appellant, v. Esters TIDWELL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. W. Pete Wiggins, Little Rock, for appellant.

David Solomon, Jr., Helena, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

This suit is, in effect, a contest between appellant, Bernice Tidwell, and the paternal grandparents for the care and custody of Jimmy Tidwell, who is 8 years of age. There appears to be little, if any, dispute as to material facts.

Bernice and appellee were married January 25, 1946, and Jimmy, an only child, was born December 31, 1946. Appellee secured a divorce from Bernice August 25, 1948 on the grounds of indignities and was given the care...

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