Harris v. Gillihan

Minor W. Millwee, Associate Justice.

Appellant and appellee were married in Poinsett County in 1946 and two sons were horn to them who are now six and eight years of age. Appellant has been a professional soldier in the U. S. Army since 1940 and stationed in Japan for the past several years. When appellee indicated that she intended to secure a divorce in March, 1952, appellant obtained an emergency leave from the army in Japan and returned to Poinsett County where he filed suit for divorce and custody of the two children. Appellee entered her appearance in the suit which she did not contest…