Fort v. Fort

SIMPSON, Justice.

Michael Fleming Fort is a boy about six years old. His mother is the appellant and his father and stepmother are the appellees. 'The parents were divorced in 1940 and in the decree, custody of Michael was awarded to the mother.

The inquiry now is whether the decree .should be amended changing the custody of the child and awarding it to the father and stepmother, the father presently being away from home and out of the United .States.

All are evidently people of refinement and good reputation and there is nothing to indicate a lack of character or ■ capacity on the part of…