State ex rel. Britton v. Bryant

The relator, Alvira E. Britton, brought this action in the district court for Douglas county to recover tbe pos*130session of her infant child, Robert L. Kendall, Jr., from the custody of the respondents, Stephen W. Bryant and Alice Bryant. The proceeding was an application for a writ of habeas corpus. A trial resulted in an allowance of the writ, and the respondents have appealed.

It appears that the relator was married to one Robert L. Kendall in the city of Lincoln, Avhere she, Avith her husband, resided for a time, and Avhere her son' Robert L. Kendall, Jr., was born. The father appears to…