Roaden v. Roaden

PALMORE, Judge.

The parties to this divorce proceeding married in 1949 and separated in 1963, following which the husband was awarded a divorce and custody of their two daughters, 14 and 10 years of age. The appeal is confined to the custody question.

*755Without considering the testimony given by the husband himself, whieh was so warped by leading questions and filled with rank hearsay that much of it is of dubious value to a court of law,1 the evidence provided by other witnesses amply supports the chancellor’s finding that the wife is not the fit and proper person to have custody of the children…