Legal Opinion

Linch v. Harden

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 9, 1918No. 919PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from district court, Natrona County, Charles E. Winter, Judge. Habeas corpus proceedings by Cliff Leamore Rinch v. Faith Hannah Harden. From a judgment for respondent, plaintiff appeals.

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Appeal from district court, Natrona County, Charles E. Winter, Judge. Habeas corpus proceedings by Cliff Leamore Rinch v. Faith Hannah Harden. From a judgment for respondent, plaintiff appeals. Appellant rests his cause in this court on his right to the custody of the minor child by virtue of the judgment of the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon awarding the custody of the child to him; that judgment rendered by a court having jurisdiction of 'both parties and of the subject matter is entitled to full faith and credit throughout the United States under the provision of the Federal…

1Opinion of the Court

BsaRd, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus case involving the right to the custody of the daughter of the parties, a child born February 12, 1912. On the trial the custody of the child was awarded to the mother, and the father appeals.

The parties were married in South Dakota in 1909, living in that state and Nebraska until the fall of 1912, when appellant went to Oregon, where he was employed as a brakeman. His wife and the child joined him in Oregon in April or May, 1913. Their married life was not congenial and they separated in June, 1915, divided their household goods between them, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re AldermanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  2. Unruh v. LummerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1914
  3. Tytler v. TytlerWyoming Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Jones v. BowmanWyoming Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Harris v. MuirWyoming Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Laughton v. LaughtonWyoming Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Lake v. LakeWyoming Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Nicholaus v. NicholausWyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Application of ReedNebraska Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Quenzer v. QuenzerWyoming Supreme Court · 1982

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