Commonwealth Ex Rel. Burke v. Burke
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Gunther, J.,
Relatrix has appealed from an order of the court below dismissing her petition for a writ of habeas corpus wherein she sought custody of her three year old - son. The court • below dismissed the. writ on the ground that it lacked jurisdiction.-
The child was born out. of wedlock on November 18, 1947 to relatrix in Florida. Four days after birth the child was placed with the Children’s Aid Society in Miami, Florida where he remained until six months of age. The child was then placed in a foster home in Miami, Florida until he was one year old and then placed in the Cradle…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Commonwealth v. DavenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
- State Ex Rel. Larson v. LarsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
- In Re Custody of Minor Children of RosenthalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Teitelbaum v. TeitelbaumSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Camp v. CampSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
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- Liggitt v. LiggittSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
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