Commonwealth Ex Rel. Kreiling v. Kreiling

Opinion bx

Baldrige, P. J.;

An appeal involving the custody of small children always presents a perplexing problem. That is especially true when, as here, the father and mother are the contending parties. The court below in this habeas corpus proceeding concluded that the mother is the proper person to have the custody of her three small children, three, five and eight years of age. The father of the children appealed. We granted a supersedeas on his application, and the children are now in his care.

The parties were married January 1, 1935, and lived together until February 18, 1944, residing…