People ex rel. Foussier v. Uzielli

This is an appeal by respondent husband, the father of the infants (respondent), from a judgment rendered March 10, 1965, which sustained a writ of habeas corpus and awarded custody of the two infant children to the petitioner, the wife and mother of the infants. Petitioner wife (petitioner) cross-appeals from so much of judgment as failed to direct maintenance payments for the children and limited counsel fees to $3,500.

The parties were married in the City and State of New York August 14, 1954. About five months later respondent was assigned by his employer, California-Texas Oil Company…