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Frazier v. Frazier, (1933)

Court: Supreme Court of Florida Number:  Visitors: 8
Judges: PER CURIAM. —
Attorneys: Wideman, Wideman Wardlaw and Jackson, Fuller, Nash Brophy, for Appellant; Robert H. Anderson, Valz Wise, Sullivan Donovan (N Y City) and Leslie R. Naftzger (Paris France) for Appellees.
Filed: Mar. 21, 1933
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: On January 20, 1926, a decree of divorce was entered in the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County divorcing Brenda Frazier from her husband, Frank Duff Frazier, on the ground of desertion. In that decree it was provided, pursuant to a written stipulation of the parties, accepted and approved by the Chancellor, that the custody and control of the only child born of the marriage, Diana Frazier, be awarded as follows: "The said child Diana shall remain in the custody of her paternal grandmother, Clara
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I find in the record ample evidence to support the decree entered by the Chancellor who had the parties and witnesses before him. I find no evidence reflected by the record that the Chancellor either misconceived or misapplied the law governing such cases. The record abounds with undisputed proof that between the time of the entry of the original decree and the time of the entry of the modified decree the father here involved availed himself but little if any of the pleasure or privilege of the society or control of the child. That he left her to the care, society *Page 175 and control of persons employed by him for that purpose while he pursued pleasure and conduct in which she could not participate.

The decree I think should be affirmed.

BROWN, J., concurs.

Source:  CourtListener

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