Starnes v. Jost

BOND, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of a ■district court of Dallas County, Texas, acting as Juvenile Court, in a consolidated cause of action — one of habeas corpus instituted by James J. and Lucretia Jost, relators, for the custody of their minor female child, against J. A. Starnes and wife, respondents. This application was filed February 7, 1949, with writ immediately issued and served upon the respondents commanding them to have the said child before the court on the ninth day immediately following date of issuance, to show cause why said minor should not be brought into…