Ponce v. Ponce

CLAUDE WILLIAMS, Justice.

On September 18, 1964 Rosalie Ponce brought this action in the Domestic Relations Court seeking a divorce from her husband, Joe Ponce, and also asking that she be awarded custody of their six-year-old daughter, Julie llene Ponce. On October 30, 1964 the trial court entered an order granting temporary custody of the minor child to the father, pending final hearing of the action. On November 10, 1965, following a hearing, a judgment of divorce was entered in favor of Rosalie Ponce but, by agreement of the parties, the issue of custody was severed for future…