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WELKER v. WELKER

24 Wis.2d 570 (1964)

WELKER, Appellant, v. WELKER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 30, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Earle L. Christ and Brown, Black & Armstrong, all of Racine, and oral argument by John E. Armstrong and Harley Brown.

For the respondent there was a brief by Baumblatt & Goodman of Racine, and oral argument by Robert P. Goodman.

GORDON, J.

The trial court denied custody of a three-year-old girl to her mother, even though he expressly found that the mother is fit to have custody, truly loves the child and is "in good health . . . cultured, attractive, competent, intelligent. . . ." He made similar favorable findings with reference to the father. On this appeal we will determine whether it was an abuse of discretion to deny custody to the mother. We have carefully examined the record to determine...

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