Commonwealth Ex Rel. Dinsmore v. Dinsmore

Opinion by

Watkins, J.,

These are appeals by Neysa E. Dinsmore, the mother relator, from two orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County, Pennsylvania, awarding custody of Anita Ellen Dinsmore, age 16, and Lawrence Douglas Burns Dinsmore, age 10, to their father, Lawrence B. Dinsmore, the respondent.

The parties were married January 22, 1945. At that time the respondent father was a resident of Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, and was a Captain in the Merchant Marine. The relator was a resident of the State of Washington and employed by the U.S.O. Anita was born on…