Kewish v. Brothers

MERRILL, Justice.

Appellant, the father of an eight year old child, was granted custody of his daughter in a decree rendered on January 12, 1965, but he appeals from that part of the decree which grants visitation rights to appellees, the maternal grandparents of his daughter.

Appellant and the mother of the child were divorced in July, 1958, and custody of the child, then about one year old, was awarded to the mother. The mother worked and the little girl spent most of her time in the home of her maternal grandparents, Lucian L. and Alma Brothers. The mother died in December, 1964. Appellant,…