HATFIELD v. DEROSSETT


325 S.W.2d 84 (1959)

Nolene Derossett HATFIELD, Appellant, v. Silas DEROSSETT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 5, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Hobson, Prestonsburg, for appellant.

W. W. Burchett, Prestonsburg, for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

The appeal is from an order of the Floyd Circuit Court awarding the father, appellee herein, custody of his infant twin daughters who soon will be four years old. Appellant, who is the mother of the twins, seeks reversal on the ground that the Chancellor abused his discretion in modifying the former order which had granted her temporary custody of these children.

On April 10, 1957, appellee was granted a divorce from appellant. The judgment...

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