Sinquefield v. Valentine

Appellee, W. P. Valentine, was by the chancery court of Jones county appointed guardian of his grandchildren, H. B. Sinquefield, Jr., aged five, and Mary Elizabeth Sinquefield, aged four, and made an order on their father, the appellant,, that he give the children into the custody of their grandfather. • This order was duly served on .appellant, who refused to obey it. Thereupon appellant was cited and tried for a contempt of the court for disobedience of the order. He was adjudged guilty, and sentenced to confinement in the county jail until he complied with the order. Prom that judgment of…