MEAD v. MEAD

No. 9697.

332 P.2d 499 (1958)

John W. MEAD, Relator and Appellant, v. Lucille MEAD, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 7, 1958.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D.A. Paddock, Robert R. Skelton, Missoula, Robert R. Skelton argued orally, for appellant.

C.W. Leapheart, Jr., Helena, argued orally, for respondent.


HARRISON, Chief Justice.

This appeal arose out of the following circumstances:

On June 10, 1954, the relator, John W. Mead, obtained a decree of divorce from the respondent, Lucille Mead. Under the terms of the decree John Mead was awarded the full custody of their minor children, and removed them to the State of Washington.

Thereafter, Lucille Mead petitioned to have the decree amended. The petition was granted over the objections of John Mead, and...

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