Beasley v. Lamb

Felton, Justice.

The appellant father brought this habeas corpus proceeding against his former wife to recover the custody, awarded him in a divorce decree in Muscogee County Superior Court, of the parties’ three minor children, which she was allegedly illegally detaining from him in Richmond County. The defendant answered, alleging that the custody agreement upon which the decree was based was obtained by fraud and deception and that there were substantial changes in conditions affecting the welfare of the children since the decree was entered, and asking for custody of the children to be…