SEMMES v. SEMMES


109 S.E.2d 545 (1959)

201 Va. 117

Faith Van Clief SEMMES v. Samuel Prewitt SEMMES, Jr.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aubrey R. Bowles, Jr., Richmond (C. Armonde Paxson, Charlottesville, Bowles, Anderson, Boyd, Clarke & Herod, Richmond, Paxson, Marshall & Smith, Charlottesville, on brief), for appellant.

John S. Battle, Sr., John S. Battle, Jr., Charlottesville (Perkins, Battle & Minor, Charlottesville, on brief), for appellee.

Before EGGLESTON, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, SNEAD and I'ANSON, JJ.


SNEAD, Justice.

Appellant, Faith Van Clief Semmes (now Faith Van Clief Ault), was awarded an appeal from a decree rendered December 30, 1957 whereby the court below denied her motion to modify a decree entered June 15, 1956 concerning the custody of her infant daughter, Faith Cameron Semmes, whose custody had been granted the father, Samuel Prewitt Semmes, Jr., appellee, subject to certain visitation privileges to appellant...

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