Legal Opinion

Pittman v. Byars

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 20, 1908PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Bastrop County. Tried below before Hon. Ed. ¡R. Sinks.

1Opinion of the Court

RICE, Associate Justice.

Appellants brought this suit by petition for writ of habeas corpus for possession and custody of their minor child, Forrest Pittman, in the District Court of Bastrop County, appellant A. B. Pittman, alone, having heretofore filed another petition before the judge of said court for a, writ of habeas corpus to recover the possession of his said son. The former writ being granted by the judge of said court was heard by him in vacation on the 31st of March, 1906, and the relief prayed for was denied and an order entered allowing said child to remain in the custody of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Flint River Steamboat Co. v. FosterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1848
  2. Tims v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855
  3. Cockrill v. CoxTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Crow v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1859
  5. Taylor v. BoydTexas Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Texas Liquor Control Board v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Hatten v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. Duckworth v. ThompsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
  4. Keith v. KeithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. State Ex Rel. Attorney General v. OwensSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927

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