Legal Opinion
Weightman v. Hamilton
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided October 23, 1953PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STANLEY, Commissioner.
In a divorce decree entered in June, 1946, the Warren Circuit Court awarded the custody of a four year old child to her mother, then Mrs. Alice Rose Hamilton. After a hearing upon a motion for a rule, on June 18, 1950, the custody of the child was given to her paternal grandmother, subject to the mother’s right to have her during specified periods and visit her at any reasonable time.
This suit was filed in the Jefferson Circuit Court by the mother, now Mrs. Alice Rose Weightman, against the grandmother and the father of the child, asking that court to award the plaintiff…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Parks v. ParksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
- Keith v. KeithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Roberts v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
- Chamblee v. ChambleeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
- Duncan v. BurnettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Miracle v. MiracleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1971
- Stewart v. SandifurCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956