Legal Opinion
In re La Croix
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided March 19, 1910No. Docket No. 180PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Certiorari to Wayne; Donovan, J. Habeas corpus proceedings by Irene Collins to obtain the custody of an infant. An order dismissing the petition is reviewed by petitioner on writ of certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtBlair, J.
Irene Collins is the mother of Margaretta La Croix, an infant four years of age, and, on the 31st day of August, 1908, by the Wayne circuit court in chancery, was granted a decree of divorce from George La Croix. The decree provided :
“That said complainant, Irene La Croix, shall have the care, custody, and education of the said minor child mentioned in said bill of complaint in this cause, and that said minor child shall remain with said complainant, Irene La Croix, until said child shall attain the age of 14 years.”
On the 25th day of October, 1909, Hon. Joseph W. Donovan, circuit judge, made…
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