Kouris Ex Rel. Wynn v. Lunn
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtPetersoN, J.
— This is a habeas corpus action involving the custody of a small child named James Brent Kouris (known as Jimmie). He is the son of Roselyn Kay Kouris (known as Kay) and the question is whether Kay, the mother, Ilo Wynn, the grandmother, or Verna Lunn, his great-aunt, should have custody.
I. Kay was first married when she was 14 years of age. She had a little boy soon after marriage but she assigned all interest in that boy to her husband when they were divorced, sometime after the birth of the child. She then remarried in *12691960 to a man by the name of George Kouris. After Jimmie was born…
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