BARNETT v. HARVEL

8 Div. 608.

60 So.2d 435 (1952)

BARNETT v. HARVEL et ux.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 27, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell W. Lynne and Noble J. Russell, Decatur, for appellant.

Ralph E. Slate and Sherman B. Powell, Hartselle, for appellees.


SIMPSON, Justice.

Petitioner, a young mother seventeen years of age, instituted proceedings of habeas corpus before the judge of the Morgan County Court, in equity, to recover the custody of her infant daughter from the appellees, Mr. and Mrs. Harvel. Upon consideration of the cause and after hearing the testimony offered orally, the trial judge denied the petition and from that decree the appeal is prosecuted.

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