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MATTISON v. STATE EX REL. LOWE

No. 610.

107 So.2d 747 (1958)

Leland F. MATTISON and Caroline L. Mattison, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida ex rel. Edith Eaton LOWE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. Patterson, W.C. Mather, Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Paul & Sams, Francis W. Sams, Miami, for appellee.

ALLEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment in a habeas corpus proceeding involving custody of a minor. Edith Eaton Lowe petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus to obtain custody of Frances Paquin, petitioner's minor granddaughter, from Leland F. Mattison, the child's stepfather, and Caroline L. Mattison, the child's mother. After hearing extensive testimony, the trial judge gave custody to petitioner. Respondents appeal.

The trial court gave a rather...

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