Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Wilson

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided January 28, 1955No. Misc. Civ. No. 55-7-MPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McCarthy, District Judge.

This is a petition for habeas corpus instituted by Glover W. Wilson. The petitioner alleges that in June of 1954 he was granted a final decree of divorce from the defendant in Texas; that temporary custody of three children of the marriage was granted to the defendant pending further order of the court; that in December of 1954 the court vacated the original custody order and entered another, placing the children in the custody of the petitioner and ordering that a hearing be held on the question of permanent custody in Jim Hogg County Court, Texas, on January 27,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re BurrusSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Schroeder v. FreelandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
  3. Sumi v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
  4. Matthews v. MatthewsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1939

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gill v. GillDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976

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