James v. Roberts

The control of the county court and courts of equitable jurisdiction in the matter of the custody of children when incidental to guardianship proceedings was not disturbed by the legislation with reference to neglected and dependent or delinquent children. Sec. 48.01 (5) (a), Stats., part of the Children’s Code, provides:

“Nothing contained herein shall deprive other courts of the right to determine the custody of children upon writs of habeas corpus, or when such custody is incidental to the determination of causes pending in such courts.”

This is a proceeding in the guardianship matter and…