Clarke v. Lyon
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from tbe district court for Lancaster county: Edward P. Holmes, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Calkins, C.
This was a petition for a writ of habeas corpus by William G. Clarke to obtain possession of his two minor children. The petitioner was married to Anna Carpenter Lyon in 1885, in the state of Illinois, where they lived to*627gether as husband and wife until the year 1899, when they separated. In 1901 the petitioner began a suit in the circuit court for Cook county, Illinois, against his wife, Anna, for a divorce on the ground of desertion. In this suit the wife filed an answer and cross-bill, praying fór a divorce from her husband on the ground of desertion on his part. A decree was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Norval v. ZinsmasterNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
- Sturtevant v. State ex rel. HavensNebraska Supreme Court · 1884
- Giles v. GilesNebraska Supreme Court · 1890
- Schroeder v. State ex rel. FilbertNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
- State ex rel. Filbert v. SchroederNebraska Supreme Court · 1893
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- Vallimont v. MedfordSupreme Court of Kansas · 1958
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