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MATTER OF PELAEZ v. MAXWELL

22 Misc.2d 245 (1959)

In the Matter of Joseph M. Pelaez, Petitioner, v. Mary H. H. Maxwell, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Westchester County.

August 11, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. A. Runsdorf and Samuel Collins for petitioner.

Butler, Jablow & Geller (William J. Butler of counsel), for respondent.

HUGH S. COYLE, J.

This is an application by Joseph M. Pelaez by means of a writ of habeas corpus, to obtain custody of Maria Andrea Pelaez and Joseph Michael Pelaez, infants, from his wife, Mary Holt Hill Maxwell.

Petitioner and his wife were divorced in Cuba, on March 1, 1955. By the terms of the decree custody of the two children above named was awarded to petitioner, and his wife was given custody of a younger child. By agreement dated July...

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