Williams v. Williams

This action commenced with a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by Lessie Gr. Williams and Sarah Williams, his wife, appellees, against Thomas H. Williams and Virginia Williams, his wife, appellants, for custody of Lessie Gr. Williams, Jr., the infant child of appellees.

For convenience, Thomas H. Williams, the grandfather, and Virginia Williams, the step-grandmother, will be referred to as “grandparents”, Lessie Gr. Williams and Sarah Wiliams, appellees, as “parents”, and Lessie Gr. Williams, Jr., the infant child, as “Junior”.

All of the evidence was heard by the court without the…