Beavers v. Smith

This suit is a contest between the father of two boys, — one approximately eleven years of age and the other ten, — and their foster grandmother, over their care and custody. The case has been before us on two former occasions (in June, 1948, and again in 1949, Smith v. Smith, 213 Ark. 636, 212 S. W. 2d 10 and Smith v. Smith, 215 Ark. 862, 223 S. W. 2d 772) and on each, we affirmed the decree of the trial court which had awarded the custody of these children (one being erroneously referred to as a little girl) to their grandmother (appellant here). On petition of appellee April 27, 1952, the…