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TOWNSEND v. TOWNSEND

No. 23548.

358 S.W.2d 271 (1962)

Ruth J. TOWNSEND, Appellant, v. James Nelson TOWNSEND, Respondent.

Kansas City Court of Appeals, Missouri.

June 4, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Raymond Hedrick, Lillie Knight, Kansas City, for appellant.

Frank C. Rayburn, Anthony P. Nugent, Jr., Kansas City, for respondent.

MAUGHMER, Commissioner.

Plaintiff, Ruth Townsend (Miller) filed her motion to fix the custody of Sue Ann Townsend, aged 4 years, the minor daughter of herself and the defendant, James Nelson Townsend. On November 10, 1958, plaintiff had been granted an absolute divorce from defendant by the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, but the decree made no reference or order as to custody of this minor child, who at that time was nineteen months old.

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