Legal Opinion

Davis v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 24, 1942PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

The case involves the custody of a child. When Mrs. Pansy Davis was divorced from John T. Davis on January 31, 1939, the custody of their one-year-old child was awarded her, and the father was given the right to see and be with him at the home of his mother or of some mutual friend at least twice a week and more if mutually convenient, and “as the child matures to take the child to his own home under proper care and supervision.” The judgment further provided that the mother should keep the child in Jefferson County “for at least a period…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cummins v. BirdCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  2. Belknap v. BelknapCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. Harmon v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  4. Adams v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1864
  5. Meadors v. MeadorsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. McLemore v. McLemoreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  2. Bard v. BardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  3. Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
  4. West v. WestCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  5. Perkins v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942

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