Morin v. Morin

Citations

• 66 Wash. 312
• 119 P. 745
• 1911 Wash. LEXIS 1064

Syllabus

<p>Divorce — Custody of Child — Modification of Decree — Evidence —Sufficiency. A judgment of divorce on the ground of cruelty of the husband, awarding the custody of a child, eight years old, to grandparents, with whom the wife was residing, should be modified so as to give the husband custody of the child where, nine months after the decree, the wife was adjudged insane and sent to an asylum, and the evidence shows that the husband had a suitable home and family and was in every way a proper person to have the custody of the child.</p>