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WATTERS v. WATTERS

No. 48028.

53 N.W.2d 162 (1952)

WATTERS v. WATTERS.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 6, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Life & Davis, of Oskaloosa, for appellant.

Gilbert & Scholz, of Oskaloosa, for appellee.

MULRONEY, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding upon the petition of the paternal grandmother of one year old Howard Eugene Watters seeking to deprive the child's mother of his custody on the ground she is an unfit and improper person to retain such custody. The child's father was killed in action while in the army in Korea when the child was about six months old.

Doris Jean Watters was living with her soldier husband, Cecil Watters in the state of Washington...

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