Dunn v. Jackson
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Sixth Supreme Judicial District. Habeas corpus proceedings by J. T. Jackson to recover from Mrs. L. A. Dunn the custody of his minor child. Judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals (212 S. W. 959), and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SPENCER,' J.
This habeas corpus proceeding was instituted by J. T. Jackson to regain the custody of his rhinor child, Annie Jackson, from the custody of the child’s maternal grandmother. The father was awarded custody of the child, and from this order respondent appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, which court affirmed the judgment of the trial court. 212 S. W. 959.
The findings of fact and conclusions of law by the trial court are as follows:
“(1) I find that Annie R. Jackson was born in February, 1905, in Marion county, Tex., and while she was an, infant only two weeks old her mother died,…
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