Blackmar v. Blackmar

(for reversal). This is an appeal by defendant from an amended decree of divorce awarding-custody of 2 minor children to plaintiff.

A decree of divorce was granted to defendant, Alan R. Blackmar, on his cross bill, on August 18, 1948. The custody of the 2 children, Alan Roger, •born December 22, 1942, and Susanne Ruth, born :May 18, 1944, was retained by the court, with physical custody given to the paternal grandparents until the further order of the court. The court had said to the plaintiff Betty on the original hearing, among-other things, that the court was giving her a chance to…