Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Woolston v. Woolston

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 12, 1929PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdward R. O’Malley, J.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding. The relator is the mother of Wesley Woolston, age nine, and June Laura Woolston, age ten. For the last five or six years these children have lived with their father, Elmer W. Woolston, at Pavilion, Genesee county, and were supported by him. During said period and prior thereto when the parents resided in Ontario county, his sister, Miranda Woolston, the respondent, kept house for the father, who died suddenly on October 26, 1929. The relator has lived at Iola Sanitarium, Rochester, for the past four years suffering from tuberculosis. Following the father’s…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. DeLaney v. Mount St. Joseph's AcademyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Gill v. LapidusNew York Supreme Court · 1953
  2. In re VardinakisNew York Family Court · 1936
  3. In re the Guardianship of NewmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  4. Guardianship of CasadCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
  5. Guardianship of CasadCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951

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