JONES v. SUTTON


388 S.W.2d 596 (1965)

Alma Sutton JONES, Appellant, v. Harold SUTTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Forester, Greene & Forester, Harlan, for appellant.

William S. Tribell, Tribell, Tribell & Tribell, Middlesboro, for appellee.


STEWART, Judge.

Alma Sutton Jones appeals from an order of the Harlan Circuit Court transferring the custody and control of two infant children from herself, their mother, to Harold Sutton, their father. Thus we are presented with the ever difficult question of determining which parent should have the care of their children.

Appellant was granted a divorce from appellee on January 9, 1964, the grounds being cruel and inhuman treatment on the part of appellee...

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