Esco v. Davidson

KNIGHT, Justice.

The proceedings in this cause were instituted by complainant, appellee, by original bill filed in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County against the appellant, J. H. Esco, and involves the custody of Loree Esco, a girl of eleven years of age.

The bill avers that the respondent, J. H. Esco, the father of the child, gave the “permanent care, custody and' control” of said child to the complainánt when it was five years of age, and that complainant “has had the custody, care, control and maintenance of said child for six years.”

The bill further avers that the complainant “has well…