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MONROE v. SLAUGHTER

No. 38,346

171 Kan. 614 (1951)

237 P.2d 372

GEORGE W. MONROE, Appellant, v. AUDREY SLAUGHTER and MARTHA SLAUGHTER, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 10, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delmas L. Haney, of Hays, argued the cause, and Benedict P. Cruise, of Hays, was with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Jerry E. Driscoll, of Russell, argued the cause, and Richard M. Driscoll, of Russell, was with him on the briefs for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This was an action in habeas corpus in which petitioner (appellant) sought the custody of his eleven-year-old daughter.

The respondents (appellees) are uncle and aunt of the child, the aunt being a sister of the child's deceased mother.

The appellant father will be referred to as petitioner, and appellees as respondents.

In view of our disposition of this appeal it is unnecessary...

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