Langenegger v. Purl

BAUGH, Justice.

This was a habeas corpus proceeding brought by appellant to secure the possession and custody of Maxine Langenegger, his six year old daughter. From a judgment awarding the custody of said child to Ray Purl, Langenegger has appealed. No findings of fact and conclusions of law were requested, and none filed.

The wives of appellant and appellee were sisters. Appellant and his wife lived on a farm about three miles from tie village of Jarrell in Williamson county. They had five children. Appellee and his wife lived in Georgetown. In 1926 the wife of appellant, mother of Maxine,…