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STATE EX REL. DEASON v. McWILLIAMS

No. 42085.

81 So.2d 8 (1955)

227 La. 957

STATE ex rel. Hubert M. DEASON et ux. v. Maurice W. McWILLIAMS et ux.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wood & Jackson, Leesville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gravel & Downs, Alexandria, for respondents-appellees.

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding in which relators, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert M. Deason, seek the custody of a minor child born to them on October 6, 1953. This suit was instituted on April 7, 1954, against respondents, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice W. McWilliams, who had had custody of the child from the time he was a few days old. After trial on the merits the lower court by order continued the custody of the minor child in respondents and rejected relators...

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