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· 12/22/1920

Mead v. Worel

Citations

  • 113 Wash. 504
  • 194 P. 807
  • 1920 Wash. LEXIS 881

Syllabus

<p>Parent and Child (3, 4) — Custody of Child — Welfare of Child —Competency of Parent — Parental Relations and Duties. The custody of a dependent child of tender years should be awarded to a father, and a former order to the contrary modified, where the father’s situation had materially changed, he was a fit and proper person to have the custody, and had a home where the child’s two sisters and stepmother would give it every care and advantage.</p>

Judges: MacKintosh

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