Legal Opinion · Dissent

Goshkarian's Appeal v. Fairfield County Temporary Home

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided January 6, 1930Published

1DissentWheeleb, C. J.

The facts stated in the majority opinion should be supplemented by these additional facts which appear in the finding:

The decree of divorce awarding Florence to the appellee-mother was modified by awarding her custody to her father because the mother was obliged to seek domestic employment. Before the death of the father on April 24th, 1926, the mother, unknown to her second husband, Mr. Goshkarian, endeavored, unsuccessfully, to locate her daughter. After his death her husband joined with her in an effort to locate Florence. They hired attorneys and went to the Bureau of Child Welfare, but…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Purinton v. JamrockMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  2. Dunham v. DunhamSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1922
  3. Ross v. CrofuttSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1911
  4. Lewis v. KlingbergSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  5. Denslow v. GunnSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1896

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