Craven v. Whittenberg
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Richard I. Munroe, Judge. Habeas corpus by Mrs. Lillian Whitten-berg against E. A. Craven to recover the custody of Grace Lee Grimes, a dependent child. From a judgment granting the application for the writ, respondent appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Findings of Fact.
JENKINS, J.
This suit was a proceeding under an application for writ of habeas corpus, the petition therefor alleging that Grace Lee Grimes was illegally restrained of her liberty by F. A. Craven.’ On the-day of March, 1919, a complaint was duly filed in the county court of McLennan county, sitting as a juvenile court, charging that Grace Lee Grimes was a dependent child. On March 17,1919, said cause was tried, and the jury returned a verdict that said Grace Lee Grimes was a dependent child. On the same day the county court entered the following judgment:
“It appearing to the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Legate v. LegateTexas Supreme Court · 1894
- In re a Writ of Habeas Corpus for SharpIdaho Supreme Court · 1908
- Texas Trunk Ry. Co. v. Lewis, SheriffTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Holman v. Mayor of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1871
- Thomas Goggan & Bros. v. MorrisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
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