Enders v. Enders
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 26, May T., 1893, by plaintiff, from judgment of O. P. Dauphin Co., March T., 1892, No. 240, for defendants non obstante veredicto. Assumpsit to recover consideration money for surrender of custody of child.
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Appeal, No. 26, May T., 1893, by plaintiff, from judgment of O. P. Dauphin Co., March T., 1892, No. 240, for defendants non obstante veredicto. Assumpsit to recover consideration money for surrender of custody of child. Before Simonton, P. J. The court reserved the following question of law: “ If a verdict be found in favor of the plaintiff, it will be subject to the reserved points on the 'following facts: ‘ Old Mr. Enders, the grandfather, said that he came to fetch the child, and my sister (its mother) did not want to part with the child, who was about three years old ; then he promised…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mb. Justice Dean,
About the year 1868, Annie Enders, the plaintiff, was married to Emanuel Enders, son of William Enders. Two years after their marriage, a son, William J. Enders, was born to them. At that time they lived at Cornwall, Lebanon county. Two years after the birth of the son, on account of her husband’s ill treatment and neglect to support her, the wife left him, and, with her child, took up her? home with her father at Berkley, in Berks county. Some months after leaving her husband, and while living with her father, on November 7, 1872, William Enders, the father of her…
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