Yount v. Yount

HUNTER, Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of the Circuit Court of Jackson County upon a motion by the divorced husband for a change of child custody from their mother to him. The circuit judge after a hearing on the motion ordered custody of the four children involved changed from the mother to the paternal grandmother, with the mother having visitation privileges each Saturday from 9:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. m.

For review purposes the story commences in June, 1960, when Patsy Pearl Yount, appellant, obtained a divorce from Bill G. Yount, respondent, and she was granted custody of the four…