Legal Opinion

Creech v. Lewis

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 11, 1948PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court bt

Morris, Commissioner

Reversing.

Appellant, who was Peggy Ann Warf, was married in 1943 to James Creech, a son of appellee. The girl child, who is the subject of controversy, was born in June 1944, at a time when the husband was in the Army, and who is still in service in Germany. About one year after the birth of the child Peggy Ann secured a divorce from James Creech. It appears that the child’s custody was not determined in the divorce judgment, but following the divorce the child and mother remained with the family of appellant’s mother, Mrs. Enla Warf, until December…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stapleton v. PoynterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  2. Thompson v. ChildersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Bard v. BardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  4. Fraze v. GrundyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  5. Lewis v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Howard v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  2. Paul v. PaulCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948

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