COM. ex rel. BUCKNER v. BARR


173 Pa.Super. 124 (1953)

Commonwealth ex rel. Buckner v. Barr, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

March 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin J. Porsche, for appellants.

Regis C. Nairn, with him Elizabeth Bailey, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ROSS and GUNTHER, JJ. (ARNOLD, J., absent).


OPINION BY GUNTHER, J., March 17, 1953:

This is a habeas corpus proceeding involving the custody of a five year old child. The action was instituted by the natural mother against the respondents, who are no blood relation to the child, but who have had actual custody for over four years. The court below awarded custody to the relatrix.

Relatrix was married November 4, 1944 at the age of sixteen and gave birth to two children, one in 1945 and the one in question...

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