Pruitt v. Pruitt

Complainant’s (appellant’s) bill in this cause prayed that the custody of two children, a girl aged 6 years and a boy aged 4, be awarded to him. These children were then in the custody of defendant (appellee), their mother, under the judgment and decree of the juvenile court of Jefferson county, of date July 22, 1921. In effect the bill sought a modification of! the decree of the juvenile court on the ground that there had been “a material change in the status of the parties,” in this, to state the substance of the bill briefly: That then the youngest was nursing at the breast, whereas, at…