Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Murray
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided July 8, 1965No. 94PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HERRMANN, Justice:
This appeal, involving a contest over the custody of the two minor children of the parties, requires us to review the facts in some detail:
Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark Nelson were married in 1956. Two daughters were born of the marriage: Kimberly on February 10, 1957 and Dayna on May 17, 1959. The marriage soon deteriorated until a separation took place on May 25, 1960. Mr. Nelson was recuperating from hospitalization at the time. Mrs. Nelson departed the home, taking the children with her, after demanding and obtaining her husband’s signature on a separation agreement. Under the…
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3Cited by34 opinions
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