Duryea v. Duryea

Plaintiff-appellant seeks by habeas corpus to obtain from John C. Duryea the possession of their two minor children, Cleora Sarah and Thomas Alfred Duryea.

Early in 1921, appellant and Duryea, with the children, were residing at Coney Island, near Reno, Nevada. At that time, apparently, the parties had mutually resolved to remove the family home to Denver, but before this could be accomplished Duryea departed from Reno, taking the children with him, and finally arrived at Glenn’s Ferry in this state where they have since remained.

In April, 1925, appellant, learning for the first time that the…