CLARKE v. CLARKE

No. 33658.

49 Wn.2d 509 (1956)

304 P.2d 673

WILLIAM E. CLARKE, Respondent, v. ANNA BETH CLARKE, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

December 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennett, McCutcheon & Soderland, for appellant.

Powell, Johnson & Livengood by Charles W. Johnson, Jr., for respondent.


FINLEY, J.

This action involves a petition by the mother of a minor child to modify the child-custody provisions of a divorce decree. The decree, entered in 1951, awarded the custody of a son (now ten years of age) to the mother. It allowed the father liberal visitation privileges and prohibited the mother from removing the child from the state of Washington.

After the divorce in January, 1951, each parent remarried and apparently established a wholesome and...

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