Kaiser v. Kaiser

Defendant husband was granted a decree of divorce on April 17, 1952. Custody of the 7-year-old son was awarded to him and of the 5-year-old daughter to plaintiff mother. The decree prohibited the parties from taking either of the children out of Michigan for the purpose of making a permanent change of the child’s residence without the consent and order of the court.

In August, 1952, plaintiff, having the right to custody of the son for that month, took him and has retained him in her custody ever since, during most of that period keeping him in the State of Ohio without the consent of the…