Legal Opinion
In re Stewart
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 15, 1912PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Habeas corpus proceedings.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The relator seeks, in this proceeding, to obtain the custody of certain minor children, the issue of the marriage of the relator and the respondent.
It appears by the petition upon which the writ was issued that the parties were married and were residents of the state of Wyoming; that the relator is still a resident of that state, but that the respondent now resides in the city of Buffalo, H. Y., and has the custody of the children, the possession of whom the relator asks.
It further appears by the petition that on January 19, 1912, the relator obtained a decree of absolute divorce from the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Matter of KnowackNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- People ex rel. Barry v. MerceinNew York Court of Chancery · 1839
- Wilcox v. . WilcoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1856
- People Ex Rel. Pruyne v. . WaltsNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Matter of WelchNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Haynie v. HudginsMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
- Bloedorn v. BloedornCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935
- People ex rel. Harris v. Commissioner of WelfareNew York Supreme Court · 1947
- Heavrin v. SpicerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1920
- People ex rel. Jones v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
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