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IN RE MERVIN CLARK

190 Or. 202 (1950)

224 P.2d 917

IN RE MERVIN CLARK, AN INCOMPETENT CLARK v. OLINGER

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed December 5, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Levenson, of Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Samuel Jacobson, of Portland.

Alton John Bassett, of Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before LUSK, Chief Justice, and BRAND, LATOURETTE, WARNER and TOOZE, Justices.

REVERSED.

LATOURETTE, J.

This appeal involves a habeas corpus proceeding. Petitioner and defendant were divorced in Oregon in 1924. The custody of Mervin Clark, the subject of this controversy and a minor at that time, was awarded to the defendant, the mother. Later on, the son went to Spokane, Washington, to join his father and, while at that place, attained his majority. The son thereafter was adjudicated an incompetent...

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