People ex rel. Sternberger v. Sternberger
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Birdie S. Sternberger, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term in a habeas corpus proceeding and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 7th day of July, 1896, denying the relator’s motion to confirm the report of a referee which awarded to the relator the custody of her children, and restoring the said children to the care and control of their father, Louis Sternberger.
1Opinion of the CourtPatterson, J.
The relator in this proceeding is the wife of the respondent, Louis Sternberger. Since November, 1895, they have lived apart, the wife having then separated from her husband by withdrawing from his home and taking up her abode at the house of her father. There are two children of the marriage of the relator and her husband ; one a girl, now in her eighth, and the other a boy, now in his seventh year. The relator, on leaving her husband’s house, took both children with her. On the 18th of November, 1895, the respondent, Louis Sternberger, took' his son into his own custody and away from the…
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