Estes v. Estes

ELLIS, Judge.

This is a rule brought by plaintiff Barbara N. Estes Jumonville against her former husband, Donald O. Estes, to recover the custody of their two minor children. From a judgment awarding her the custody, defendant has appealed.

The parties hereto were judicially separated on February 25, 1965, and were divorced on May 4, 1965. Each judgment was uncontested by the defendant, and plaintiff was awarded custody in each judgment. Mr. Estes married his second wife on December 10,1965.

On March 27, 1966, plaintiff voluntarily surrendered the custody of the children to defendant. On May 4,…