In re Bort
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceedings in Habeas Corpus. PETITION for a writ of habeas corpus, filed in this court by Frank B. Bort, February 3, 1881. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion, filed herein May 3,1881. The case was argued orally by Mr. C. F. W. Dassler, for the petitioner, and by Mr. Luden Baker, for the defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
This is a proceeding in habeas corpus, brought by Frank B. Bort, the father of Edith M. Bort and Fred. *309Bort, against Medora E. Bort, the mother, for the possession of these children. At the time of the commencement of this proceeding the children lacked a few weeks of being, respectively, four and five years old. The parents were divorced by a decree of the circuit court of Sauk county, Wisconsin, on January 26, 1881. This decree awarded the custody of the children to the father, and upon this decree plaintiff mainly relies. The petition in…
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