Leonard v. Leonard

MURRAY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the 117th District Court of Nueces County, Texas, modifying a former decree of that court changing the principal custody of Linda Sue Leonard, a girl seven years of age, from that of her father to that of her mother.'

On November 7, 1947, Malvanee Leonard was granted a divorce from her husband, Otto A. Leonard, and the principal custody of their daughter, Linda Sue, was awarded to the husband, Otto A. Leonard. The decree provided for the child to be first with its mother and then with its father, and back and forth several times, but further…