Kyzar v. Kyzar

This is an appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of Lincoln County granting the wife a divorce from her-husband for habitual cruel and inhuman treatment, and awarding custody of their four children (ages 9 - 1%) *61to the state welfare department, after finding that both parents were not qualified to have them. The only questions are the right of the wife to custody of all four of the children, and an allowance of attorneys’ fees for her counsel. We hold she is entitled to both.

Joan and Marvin Kyzar were married on June 12, 1952, and lived together until July 1, 1962. This divorce action…