Cordell v. Cordell

BOULDIN, Justice.

This cause involves the custody of a child, a little boy, two years of age.

The parents were married when quite young, the father then 16 years of age, and the mother some two years older. They lived with the father and mother of the husband for some three years. The young couple then separated. The wife, with a second iiifant in arms, went to live with her father and mother. The elder child remained with the father in the home of his parents. About a month thereafter, this proceeding by habeas corpus was instituted by the mother to obtain the custody of her child.

It appears…