Legal Opinion

Connor v. Harris

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 3, 1925No. 5311PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MilltsR, Judge :

By writ of habeas corpus in the circuit court relator sought to obtain the custody of her infant daughter six years of age. The respondents are the grandfather and grandmother of the child.

From the pleadings and evidence 'it appears that by a decree of the circuit court, entered September 13, 1920, relator was divorced from her former husband, John D. Harris, the decree providing: “It is further adjudged, ordered and decreed that the care, control and custody of Bulah Elizine Harris, the infant child of these parties, be and the same is hereby awarded to the plaintiff and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cariens v. CariensWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Cunningham v. BarnesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Boos v. BoosWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Dawson v. DawsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Buseman v. BusemanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Lipscomb v. JoplinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. State Ex Rel. Kiger v. HancockWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Brooke B. v. Donald Ray C., IIWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013
  4. Whiteman v. RobinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Settle v. SettleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1936

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