Earle v. Earle

The case before us concerns visitation rights with respect to a child of divorced parents.

The petitioner herein, Laurence H. Earle, II, and respondent Beverly J. Earle, were married, and divorced, in Indiana. The decree awarded custody of the minor child of the Earles, herein referred to as Laurie, then approximately 3 years of age, to respondent herein. The decree permitted the father “to have said child with him from the 1st day of March to the 15th day of March and from the 1st day of November to the 15th day of November, and for the month of July, each year.”

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