Legal Opinion

Marr v. Marr

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 22, 1948No. 4-8500PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRobins, J.

Appellant asks us to reverse decree of the chancery court by which that court denied her complaint, asking for custody of the five-year-old son of appellant and appellee.

Custody of this child had been previously granted to appellee on October 8, 1946, in a suit in the same court, at which time appelleé was granted a divorce from appellant.

In the divorce proceeding appellant signed a waiver of service and entry of appearance, in which it was recited that appellee was to have custody of the child. Appellant, in the instant proceeding, claimed that by reason of illness she did not understand the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Phelps v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
  2. Burnett v. ClarkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Digby v. DigbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
  2. Servaes v. BryantSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  3. Bishop v. LucasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  4. Higginbottom v. WillifordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  5. Moore v. JordanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971

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