Legal Opinion

Alford v. Thomas

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 1, 1957No. 37867PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Justice.

This is an action growing out of a divorce proceeding. Carl Thomas was plaintiff, and Viola Thomas was defendant. The action was filed in the Pittsburg County District Court February 7, 1955. The case also involved the care and custody of their infant child, Sharon Sue Thomas, who is. now four years old.

Various motions, applications, citations, and modifications were heard by the local District Judge, W. A. Lackey, among which were orders modifying previous orders relating to the care and custody of Sharon Sue. At one time the father was given custody of the child; at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Bishop v. BenearSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  3. McVey v. ChesterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
  4. Black v. MaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  5. Ex Parte Sloan. Stanley v. VinsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  2. Watkins v. NelsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2000
  3. McDermott v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  4. J. v. v. State, Department of Institutions, Social & Rehabilitative ServicesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977
  5. In the Matter of the Guardianship of M.R.S.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998

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