The appellant, Mrs. Gertrude Carter, a widow, petitioned the Dallas court for a writ of habeas corpus alleging that the appellees, Mr. and Mrs. James Cade, of Rockwall County, Texas, were illegally restraining and keeping custody of her minor child, a boy four years of age. The proceedings were removed to Rockwall County on a plea of privilege and upon trial the petition was denied and the custody of the...
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