Nichols v. Nichols

TIREY, Justice.

This is a child custody case. The ap-pellee, Perry B. Nichols, filed a motion in the district court of Dallas County in this cause to change the custody of his two minor children from his divorced wife to himself. Appellant answered the motion and denied that any change had occurred which would justify the court in taking the custody of the children from her and awarding it to appellee, and asked that he be held in contempt for failure to make payments for the support of the minor children as originally decreed, setting out that he was in arrears in the sum of $1,400.

The court,…