Graves v. French

This litigation involves' the care and custody of a child, Billy James Graves, now seven years o,f age. Appellants are the grandparents and appellee the mother. May 7, 1942, appellee obtained a decree of divorce from the child’s father, R. L. Graves, Jr., and about 13 days later she married W. H. French. The decree awarded appellee custody of the child. The child’s father, however, sought a modification of the divorce decree affecting the care and custody of the child, and on June 30, 1942, the court modified the decree and awarded the care and custody of Billy James Graves to his father, R.…