Cook v. Cook

BRADLEY, Judge.

The appellee here, Mrs. Maria Cook, filed in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, in Equity, a petition asking for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus. The purpose of the writ was to require the production in court of her infant son. On the same day, Mrs. Maria Cook filed in said court a complaint seeking a divorce from her husband, Arthur Cook, Jr.

The respondents in the habeas corpus proceeding were Arthur Cook, Jr. and his parents, William Arthur Cook, Sr. and Blanche Cook. The parents of Arthur Cook, Jr., who are the appellants here, were personally served with a copy…