Heilman v. Heilman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Price, J.:

This is another chapter in protracted litigation relating to the custody of a minor child of divorced parents. A brief resume of the background of the case as disclosed in two earlier opinions of this court will be helpful to a proper understanding of matters now before us.

In 1949 David and Clara Heilman were divorced by a decree of the district court of Riley County. They were the parents of one son, Jack, and custody of him was granted to David’s parents, Fred and Marie Heilman, who resided nearby in Clay County. Reasonable visitation…