Robertson v. Robertson

BOLIN, Judge.

The issue before us is the correctness of a trial court judgment awarding the permanent care and custody of two minor children to their paternal aunt. The natural mother of the children, against whom judgment was rendered, appeals asking for their custody and alternatively claims the lower court erred in failing to accord her the right to visit the children under reasonable circumstances.

Defendant, Eunice Faye Higginbotham, was first married in 1952 when she was fourteen years of age. Four children were born of this marriage, which was terminated by divorce in 1959, and the…