State Ex Rel. Clark v. Clark

This case is here on writ of error to review a final judgment in habeas corpus adverse to plaintiff in error for want of jurisdiction.

The action was brought by a father to gain custody of his minor children from their mother. The parties were divorced from each other in the State of California. Neither are residents of Florida. The mother procured the children from the father in Florida upon assurance that she would return them after a short visit. She carried them to the State of Georgia. The mother was served personally in Florida. At the time of service and at all times subsequent, the…