Anderson v. Baker

WAHLQUIST, District Judge.

Petitioner instituted original proceedings' in this court to prohibit the defendants, judge and sheriff from enforcing an order of the defendant judge in which the petitioner was adjudged in contempt and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail.

The facts out of which the controversy arose are these: The petitioner and Florence J. Anderson were divorced on September 26, 1949, in the Third District Court. The decree awarded custody of the four minor children of the parties to the plaintiff. The children ranged in age from 4 to II years at the time of the divorce.

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