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SAVAGE v. WHITE

No. 4433.

14 F.2d 352 (1926)

SAVAGE v. WHITE.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided June 10, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. A. Savage, of Washington, D. C., in pro. per.

Peyton Gordon and W. H. Collins, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

On July 27, 1925, the appellant, John A. Savage, filed a petition in the lower court for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of James A. Wood, alleging that Wood was wrongfully restrained of his liberty and held in confinement by the respondent, William A. White, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, in the District of Columbia. The petitioner alleged that the color of authority by virtue of which the respondent held Wood in his custody was a certain pretended...

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