Commonwealth Ex Rel. Finney v. Murphy

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

This is a habeas corpus proceeding instituted by the mother relatrix, joined in by her present husband, to obtain custody from the father, respondent, of Marsha Lee Murphy, their six year old daughter. The court below, after hearing, awarded custody of the child to the mother, now residing in Cleveland, Ohio, subject to the right of the father to have his daughter live with him at his home in Pennsylvania during the month of July of each year, with the obligation on relatrix to assume the responsibility of delivering the child to respondent’s home and to pay the…