Legal Opinion
Chaffin v. Frye
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 31, 1975No. Civ. 43862PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLEMING, J.
Appellant Lynda Mae Chaffin contests an order awarding custody of her two daughters to her parents, respondents Jessie and Mary Frye.
Appellant and Elbe Chaffin married in Seattle, Washington, in October 1959 and had two children, Tracy, born April 1960, and Rachelle, born July 1962. Elbe obtained a default divorce from appellant in Idaho in August 1962, the Idaho court awarding custody of the two children to appellant and requiring Elbe to pay $120 per month child support. Appellant and her children lived with respondents in the State of Washington until appellant moved to…
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