People ex rel. Parr v. Parr
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the general term of the supreme court, reversing an order of the county judge, awarding to the relator the custody of his minor child upon a writ of habeas corpus.
1Opinion of the CourtPeckham, J.
We think the supreme court made the proper disposition of this case, and its order should be affirmed, with costs. The adjudication was based by the supreme court upon the authority of the case of People ex rel. Williams v. Corey, 46 Hun, 408; 12 N. Y. State Rep. 411. We have no doubt that case was correctly decided and for the reasons stated by the learned judge in his opinion therein.
The counsel for the relator in the case at bar, however, says that one point in the argument he makes before us was not made in the above cited case, and he urges that it is sufficient to call for a reversal of…