Application of Altmiller

ANDERSON, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding brought by respondent Carl Altmiller, the father, against appellant, Alma Forsman, the grandmother, to secure the custody of Nancy Carol Altmiller, a minor, now-eleven years of age.

Respondent Carl Altmiller married Alta Forsman, daughter of appellant, Alma Forsman, in 1940, she having been married three times previously. Nancy was born March 3, 1944. Her parents separated in August, 1948, aftel considerable trouble.

A divorce was granted the wife on December 30, 1948, on the ground of extreme cruelty, and she was awarded the care and custody…