Legal Opinion

White v. White

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided March 4, 1913PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Petition, for a writ of habeas corpus, brought by the father against the mother to recover the custody of their minor child, now four years of age, and Libel for Divorce, brought by the mother against the father in November, 1911, in which proceeding a divorce was granted in January, 1912, but which was brought forward for a hearing upon the prayer for custody.

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Petition, for a writ of habeas corpus, brought by the father against the mother to recover the custody of their minor child, now four years of age, and Libel for Divorce, brought by the mother against the father in November, 1911, in which proceeding a divorce was granted in January, 1912, but which was brought forward for a hearing upon the prayer for custody. The suits were tried together before a master, and the case was transferred from the September term, 1912, of the superior court by Pike, J. The parties were married at Manchester on July 24, 1907, and lived together in this state…

1Opinion of the Court

Bingham, J'.

April 6, 1911, when chapter 104, Laws of 1911, became operative, the residence and domicile of the father, mother, and minor child were in this state. Since then the mother’s residence and domicile have continued here. The decree of divorce-includes a finding that her domicile was here at the time the divorce-was granted and that it was not changed by the husband’s previous, acquisition of a domicile elsewhere. Foss v. Foss, 58 N. H. 283;. Harteau v. Harteau, 14 Pick. 181, 186; Haddock v. Haddock, 201 U. S. 562, 570, 571; Brown Jur. 290. The father became.domiciled in Ohio in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Haddock v. HaddockSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. In Re the Appointment of a General Guardian of HubbardNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  3. In re JacksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1867
  4. State v. RhoadesWashington Supreme Court · 1902
  5. People ex rel. Billotti v. New York Juvenile AsylumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  5. Helton v. CrawleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1950

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