HOEFER v. HOEFER

No. 6598.

353 P.2d 1066 (1960)

67 N.M. 180

Betty Jean HOEFER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Richard HOEFER, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shipley, Seller & Whorton, Alamogordo, for appellant.

C.C. Chase, Jr., Alamogordo, for appellee.


MOISE, Justice.

This case involves the question of whether or not the district court of Otero County, New Mexico, properly entered an order granting custody of the minor child of the parties to the appellee-wife, when a court in Kansas had previously entered an order granting the custody to the appellant-husband.

The facts out of which the dispute arose are as follows. Appellant-husband and appellee-wife were previously...

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