Nelson v. Nelson

By a decree dated December 19,1952, the parties to this appeal were each granted a divorce. The only issues which merit consideration here relate to: (a) the custody of a girl seventeen, a boy fourteen, and girl thirteen years of age at the time of the trial; (b) the amount to be paid for their support; and (c) the fairness of the disposition of the property rights.(a) Custody: The case was tried December 1, 1952. The wife began working in a tavern in January of that year, her hours being from five p.m. until closing time (midnight on Saturdays and one a.m. on other week days), with an…