PARMELE v. MATHEWS


233 Or. 616 (1963)

379 P.2d 868

PARMELE v. MATHEWS

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reargued January 8, 1963.

Reversed and remanded March 20, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Brownhill, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Riddlesbarger, Pederson, Brownhill & Ingerson, Eugene.

W.P. Mumford, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Thompson, Mumford & Woodrich, Eugene.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN and DENECKE, Justices.


REVERSED AND REMANDED.

GOODWIN, J.

This is a child-custody contest that was tried as a guardianship matter. The appeal is from an order denying a petition to revoke letters of guardianship.

Ethel Jean Parmele is the natural mother of two teen-age boys. Their father is dead. The parents had been divorced. Each had had a turn at custody. The father had custody at the time of his death.

Mabel C. Mathews became acquainted with the boys during the...

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