COM. ex rel. DONIE v. FERREE


175 Pa.Super. 586 (1954)

Commonwealth ex rel. Donie v. Ferree, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert E. Long, for appellant.

Herman W. Green, for appellee.

Before HIRT, ROSS, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE and ERVIN, JJ.


OPINION BY WRIGHT, J., July 13, 1954:

This is a habeas corpus proceeding involving the custody of a five year old child. The writ issued at the instance of the paternal grandmother, and was directed against foster parents with whom the mother had placed the child, and who have reared and cared for it exclusively since it was two years old. The lower court awarded custody to the grandmother, and this appeal followed.

George Edward Donie and Ruth Evelyn Bright...

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