Williams v. Williams

In April, 1854, the Greene Circuit Court, upon the application of Margaretta Williams, dissolved the bonds of matrimony existing between her and Daniel Williams, and, in pursuance of an agreement of the parties, as appears by the record, gave her 500 dollars alimony, and the custody, for four years, of John E. Williams, their infant son, and decreed “that afterwards said defendant *524is to have the perpetual control of the said John E. WilHams; and have leave, at all proper times, to see and converse with said child.”

After the expiration of the four years, said Daniel Williams, before the judge…