Legal Opinion
Dickens v. Dickens
Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Palm Beach County
Decided August 5, 1955PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
C. E. CHILLINGWORTH, Circuit Judge.
May 17,1955: This cause was duly tried by the court upon the petition filed by the defendant March 17,1955, and the answer filed by the plaintiff March 30, 1955.
No useful purpose would be served in reciting the evidence. The court finds that the welfare of this boy, age four, requires that the defendant be awarded custody of him.
The mother should have the opportunity to have the child visit with her at all reasonable times, and at the expense of the defendant.
Thereupon, it is ordered that custody of the child, Robert Noel Dickens, be awarded to the…