Tilley v. Tilley

Min ok W. Millwee, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant, Nannette Tilley, against her husband, Rudolph Tilley, for separate maintenance and for custody of their six-year-old daughter. A trial of the issues on June 21, 1946, resulted in a decree awarding custody of the child to the husband and denying the wife’s prayer for separate maintenance and attorney’s fee.

The parties are natives of Conway, Faulkner county, Arkansas, where they were married' in October, 1938. They lived in Conway, Arkansas, except for a period when appellee wTas employed in Oklahoma City, Okla., until December 8,…