Lawson v. Mitts

CLAY, Commissioner.

This controversy arises on appellant’s application to modify a former judgment so as to permit her to have the full custody of her young daughter. The original judgment, affirmed by this Court in Mitts v. Mitts, 312 Ky. 854, 229 S.W.2d 958, gave the principal custody to the child’s aunt and uncle, but provided she should visit her mother on week-ends and at other times.

In our former opinion we pointed out that some question had been raised concerning the mother’s fitness, and it was also noted that she did not have a home of her own. Appellant in the present proceeding has…