Legal Opinion

Oldham v. Oldham

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 2, 1939No. 12905PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a habeas corpus proceeding, instituted by Nannie Brittain Oldham, appellant, against her former husband, John C. Oldham, appellee, for the custody of Richard Grey Oldham, their son, about five and a half years of age; and from an adverse judgment, she prosecutes this appeal.

Appellant alleged, in substance, that she and appellee were divorced by the Circuit Court in and for Lee County, the State of Florida, on December 7, 1937, and that, as a part of the decree, the court disposed of the custody of the three children of the parties, all small boys, according to the terms of an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Legate v. LegateTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Goldsmith v. SalkeyTexas Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Wilson v. ElliottTexas Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Evans v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Goldsmith v. SalkeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Taylor v. MeekTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Pearson v. PearsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. Patterson v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  4. Bezner v. SawyerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. Kelly v. PageCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945

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