Ueckert v. Ueckert

NORTHCUTT, Justice.

On August 12, 1960, Ruth Lea Ueckert, as plaintiff, brought suit in the district court of Deaf Smith County, Texas, against Clifton Lee Ueckert, as defendant, for divorce and custody of their five minor children. Custody of the children had been placed with the plaintiff and defendant had been ordered to pay child support. On December 6, 1960, a hearing was had before the court and the court announced he would take the case under advisement insofar as granting a divorce was concerned and again placed the custody of said children with the plaintiff subject, however, to the…