Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Giambra v. Hallett

Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County

Decided December 17, 1959No. H.C. 2104Published

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING CYPEN, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Hope Giambra, the natural mother of John Philip Giambra, born March 11,1949, seeks the custody of the minor from Hazel B. Hallett.

The determining question is whether the showing made by the petitioner is sufficient to justify the awarding of custody to the petitioner.

The petitioner, a resident of New York City, alleges that she was divorced from her husband in 1951 and was given custody of four children including the minor whose custody is sought in this proceeding, who it is alleged is restrained of his liberty by Mrs. Hallett in Miami.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fieldiing v. HighsmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  2. Torres v. Van EepoelSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. State, Ex Rel. v. Hamans, Et UxSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  4. Maddox v. BarrSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  5. Arnd't v. ProseSupreme Court of Florida · 1957

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