Legal Opinion

Johns v. Johns

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 11, 1959No. 584PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALLEN, Judge.

This is an appeal^ from an order modifying the final decree in a divorce case. Kel-ton L. Johns petitioned the court for modification of the final decree which had been entered in the suit for divorce brought by the petitioner’s wife. In the original suit, petitioner had, with his wife, stipulated that the parties’ two minor children be placed in the custody of their maternal grandmother. Petitioner sought to have such custody transferred to himself.

*785The record shows that at the time of the divorce the petitioner was in the military service and agreed to have the custody of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Sparks v. ReevesSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. State, Ex Rel. v. Hamans, Et UxSupreme Court of Florida · 1935

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. JohnsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  2. Klein v. KleinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  3. Niles v. NilesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  4. Brownlow v. EarthmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

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