Harmon v. Harmon

Opinion op the Court by

Creal, Commissioner

Reversing.

The parties to this appeal were married in August, 1928. Something like a year after their marriage a baby boy was born to them who was christened Joseph Earl. Differences apparently more fanciful than real, engendered and fostered to some extent by outside influences, caused disagreements and quarrels, resulting in a separation within a few months after the birth of the child. Following the separation, a contract was entered into between the parties whereby the father surrendered the custody of the child to the mother. The latter left…