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DUNCAN v. THOMAS

17697.

208 Ga. 740 (1952)

69 S.E.2d 196

DUNCAN v. THOMAS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 13, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Stow and Robert E. Andrews, for plaintiff.

B. Frank Whelchel and Brannon & Brannon, contra.

CANDLER, Justice.

Alleging wrongful possession and illegal detention, Paul Duncan brought habeas corpus in the City Court of Hall County to recover possession and control of his three-year-old son from J. A. (Judge) Thomas. The writ issued and the child was brought before the court. Answering the petition, the respondent denied the allegations of wrongful possession and illegal detention, and averred that he was not in possession of the child and was exercising no...

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