Hampton v. Alcorn

Opinion of the Court by

Judge McCandless

Reversing.

This action involves the custody of Eddie Regis Hampton, son of appellant, Thurmie Hampton, and grandson of appellees, W. W. J. Alcorn and wife. The lower court awarded the custody to the grandparents, and the father appeals.

Appellant has been married four times; his second venture being with Delora Alcorn, daughter of appellees. To this union two children were born, Regis., and' a brother one year older. At the time of Regis’ birth his parents were living in Oklahoma. Shortly thereafter Delora Hampton, with her two children returned to her…