BENSON v. BENSON

No. 5-3081.

372 S.W.2d 263 (1963)

Attie Lou BENSON, Appellant, v. Wallace H. BENSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. C. Medley, Hampton, for appellant.

Brown, Compton & Prewett, El Dorado, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The appellee, Wallace H. Benson, was granted a divorce in the court below. This appeal questions only that part of the decree that awarded him the custody of the couple's three children, a boy and two girls, aged ten, eight, and six. It is contended that it would be to the children's best interest for them to be in their mother's care.

Wallace Benson and Attie Lou Strickland were married in 1951, both being in their teens. They...

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