Legal Opinion

Richards v. Christy

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 7, 1931No. 20186PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Y. O. J.

This case involves the custody of Edna May Richards, a child of the age of eight months at the time the suit was instituted. Plaintiff in error filed in the district court of Okmulgee county his application for writ of habeas corpus, in which he alleged that his three children, Margaret Rose, Inez Marie, and Edna May Richards, ages seven years, four years, and eight months, respectively, were unlawfully restrained and withheld from his custody by Thomas Christy and Rose A. Christy, defendants in error, grandparents of said children.

Upon a hearing of said cause on the ltitli day…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bishop v. BenearSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  2. Morris v. MorrisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  3. Hamann v. MiesnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Yahola v. BerryhillSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  2. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Hathaway v. HendrixSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1940
  4. Nelson v. StandeferIdaho Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Culbertson v. JonesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948

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