MOYER v. MOYER

No. 38,384

171 Kan. 495 (1951)

233 P.2d 711

EDNA P. MOYER, Appellee, v. CHARLES L. MOYER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 3, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Snyder, Jr., of Topeka, argued the cause and A. Harry Crane and Ward D. Martin, both of Topeka, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Edward Curry, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SMITH, J.:

This was a proceeding in habeas corpus to obtain the custody of a twelve-year-old boy. The trial court gave judgment that the petitioner, mother should have custody. The father has appealed.

The petition alleged that Edgar was the son of plaintiff and defendant and defendant took him from his home in California to Kansas, concealed his whereabouts from the petitioner, and petitioner feared defendant...

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