Armstrong v. Vancil

The case will be decided upon the narrow issue presented above, but the original pleadings are before us (O. C. L. A. 10-808), and the situation which they present will aptly illustrate the basis of our reasoning and conclusions. From the pleadings, abstract and statements of counsel in this court, we glean the following facts: Dallas F. and Yetta Yancil were the father and mother of the infant, Earl Ivan Yancil, later known as Earl Ivan Armstrong. On February 25,1938, the county judge of Grant county made an order appointing the paternal grandparents, William Yancil and Bosa Yancil, as joint…