STATE EX REL. COLLINS v. COLLINS

No. 44426.

111 So.2d 306 (1959)

237 La. 351

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Suzanne COLLINS v. Nereus W. COLLINS, Sr. et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 27, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry V. Booth, Leonard L. Lockard, John R. Pleasant, Joseph C. LeSage, Jr., John T. Carpenter, Shreveport, for petitioners.

Herbert C. Harrison, Shreveport, for appellee.


SIMON, Justice.

Suzanne Collins obtained a writ of habeas corpus from the First Judicial District, Parish of Caddo, directed to her husband's father and mother, Nereus W. Collins, Sr. and Nell Collins, ordering them to produce her minor son, Charles Wesley Collins, on her petition alleging that, as his natural mother, she had the legal right to the custody of her minor child.

The respondents, instead of producing the child as directed, filed an answer making...

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