Legal Opinion

Wilcox v. . Wilcox

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1856PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] When the child was born the mother was in very feeble health, and the father was unable to support it; on these accounts she was placed with her father's father before she was a year old; there she has continued to live until she has attained the age of nine years, and, as might be expected, she has become attached to her grand parents, and unwilling to leave the home in which she has been brought up. In the meanwhile her father has died, and the mother's father…

2Cited by53 opinions

  1. Finlay v. FinlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  2. Richards v. ForrestMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  3. Green v. CampbellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Wear v. WearSupreme Court of Kansas · 1930
  5. S.B. v. A.C.C.New York Court of Appeals · 2016

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