COX v. PAULSON

No. 47139.

534 P.2d 14 (1975)

Ralph W. E. COX, Jr., Appellant, v. Mary Lou PAULSON, nee Cox, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 1.

Released for Publication April 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hawkins & Byers, Sapulpa, for appellant.

Conner, Winters, Ballaine, Barry & McGowen by James L. Kincaid, J. Denny Moffett, Tulsa, for appellee.


Released for Publication by Order of Court of Appeals April 3, 1975.

REYNOLDS, Judge.

In Oklahoma as well as in other jurisdictions, it is a well recognized principle of law that the domicile or residence of a minor child whose parents have been divorced is the domicile of the parent to whose custody the child has been legally given. The doctrine of comity and full faith and credit require that the courts of Oklahoma recognize the decree of a sister state...

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