Trannum v. George

Appellant, Clem Trannum, seeks by this appeal to reverse a judgment of the circuit court affirming an order of the juvenile court of Saline county by which four sons of appellant, aged nine, seven, five and one and one-third years, respectively, were declared to be “dependent children.” By the same order the custody of these children of appellant was taken from him and vested in “Miss Ruth Johnston as child welfare consultant, Welfare Department, located at 400 West Markham street, Little Rock.”

This proceeding was begun by the filing in juvenile court of petitions by Mrs. Margaret George,…