MINNIS v. MINNIS


312 S.W.2d 903 (1958)

Bette-Joyce MINNIS, Appellant, v. James Carman MINNIS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 2, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan B. Cooper, Louise G. Kirtley, Owensboro, for appellant.

William M. Gant, Gant & Carroll, Owensboro, for appellee.


CAMMACK, Judge.

In August 1956, the appellant, Bette-Joyce Minnis, brought this action for divorce on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment against the appellee, James Carman Minnis. Mrs. Minnis sought custody of the couple's two-year old daughter, Merry Jo, and $25 a week for the child's support. The trial court denied the divorce, but granted Mrs. Minnis custody of Merry Jo and awarded $15 a week for the child's support...

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