SWEENY v. SWEENY

No. 33390.

48 Wn.2d 872 (1956)

297 P.2d 610

STEPHANIE L. SWEENY, Appellant, v. CLARENCE SWEENY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

May 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hulbert S. Murray, Geo. H. Rummens, Kenneth P. Short, and Paul R. Cressman, for appellant.

Wettrick, Flood, O'Brien, Toulouse & Lirhus, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

Plaintiff wife (appellant) and defendant husband (respondent) were both granted a divorce February 29, 1952. The court found each parent fit to have custody of their three-year-old son. Mrs. Sweeny, however, was given custody of the boy, subject to liberal visitation rights by Mr. Sweeny. The decree prohibited removal of the child from the state without first obtaining an order of court. There was no appeal from the divorce decree.

June 17, 1952...

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