Steele v. Steele
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtPack, J.
This is a habeas corpus contest between Alexander M. Steele, the husband, and Mary Steele, the wife, over the custody of their minor child, a girl five years of age. •
The husband, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, filed his petition before the chancellor of Wilkinson county, this state, where the wife and child' then resided.
The parties formerly lived together as husband and wife in Lousiana, but separated in August, 1927. The wife, upon the separation, left Louisiana, bringing’ the child with her, and took up her abode in Wilkinson county.
There was exhibited to the petition a decree of…
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