Clothier v. Clothier

On Petition To Rehear.

Counsel for Mrs. Clothier has filed an earnest petition to rehear containing a number of grounds which will be considered in order.

The first is that the better and more modern rule is that the courts of the state of a child’s residence rather than the state of his domicile should assume jurisdiction to determine his custody. It is necessary to point out only that in the present case, so far as appears, the state of the child’s residence has never undertaken to judicially control his custody. We are, therefore, not called upon to determine the jurisdiction of California…