State Ex Rel. Graham v. Garrard

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Relatrix and appellant, Mrs. Elva Rambin Graham, instituted this suit seeking the custody of her minor son, Clarence Wayne Garrard, born of her prior marriage with Clarence S. Garrard, against the paternal grandparents of the child Mrs. Jessie M. and Clyde Garrard. After trial on the-merits, relatrix’ demands were refused and her suit dismissed. From this judgment she has appealed to this court.

Relatrix (now the wife of J. D. Graham) married Clarence S. Garrard in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, on January S, 1936. Of this union one child was born on May 19, 1937, Clarence Wayne…