Legal Opinion

Blow v. Lottman

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 24, 1953No. File 9313PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLeedom, J.

This action was started by a mother to get custody of her two' young daughters from their paternal grandmother. The trial court enterad a judgment awarding custody of the girls to the grandmother. The mother has appealed to this court. We reverse the judgment entered below.

Appellant questions the sufficiency of the findings of fact to support the judgment and of the evidence to support the findings. Inasmuch as we reverse the circuit court for failing to make a finding of an ultimate fact essential to a determination of the issues involved, it is not necessary for us to review in detail or to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sheehy v. SheehySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1936
  2. Stever v. SteverCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Newby v. NewbyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  4. Stout v. StoutSupreme Court of Kansas · 1949
  5. Engle v. YorksSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Wood v. BeardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. McDermott v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  3. Spaulding v. SpauldingSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Langerman v. LangermanSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Application of HabeckSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1955

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