Loan v. Prehoda

Appellants and appellee are respectively the grandparents and father of Dorothy Hazel Prehoda, a minor child of tender years. Hazel C. Prehoda, the mother, died a few days after the birth of Dorothy. At the time of her birth, appellee and his wife resided upon a farm owned by the former, in Washington County, where the former has since resided. Appellants resided in Johnson County. Shortly before the death of her mother, appellants took Dorothy to their home in Johnson County, where she has been continuously cared for by them. On August 17, 1920, appellants were, upon application to one of…