SHANBARKER v. DALTON

[No. 373, September Term, 1967.]

251 Md. 252 (1968)

247 A.2d 278

SHANBARKER v. DALTON

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill L. Yoho, with whom were Robert S. Hoyert, Roy W. Hooten, Joseph F. McBride and Hoyert, Yoho & Hooten on the brief, for appellant.

Edward L. Foster for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and MARBURY, BARNES, FINAN, SINGLEY and SMITH, JJ.


MARBURY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

On November 7, 1967, the Circuit Court for Prince George's County awarded custody of a minor child of the parties to this action to the father, custody previously having been granted to the mother. From that court's order, the mother appealed.

The appellant mother, Margaret A. (Dalton) Shanbarker, and the appellee father, Robert E. Dalton, were married on June 21, 1954. Their son, Douglas Dalton, whose custody...

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