Legal Opinion
Crase v. Shepherd
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 8, 1951PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
In a habeas corpus proceeding in the Perry Circuit Court, the natural parents of J. C. Shepherd, a five-year-old boy, sought to recover his custody from foster parents in whose home the child had been living for several years. The circuit court entered judgment awarding custody to the natural parents, but permitted the foster parents, upon executing a supersedeas bond, to retain custody pending the appeal which they have taken to this Court.
The natural parents are around 40 yeárs of age. They have several children, including the child in question. The oldest child is a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cummins v. BirdCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Rallihan v. MotschmannCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Bedford v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
- Moore Et Ux. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Ferguson v. KleinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Reynardus v. GarciaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Berry v. BerryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
- Mayfield v. HaggardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1972
- Walling v. StegemollerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957