STATE v. PROSSER

No. 9780.

98 N.W.2d 329 (1959)

STATE of South Dakota ex rel. Ben and Christine VAN LOH, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Ellen M. PROSSER, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

September 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. R. Johnson, Frank Vust, Sioux Falls, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Claude A. Hamilton, Thomas J. Barron, Sioux Falls, for defendant and respondent.


ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in a habeas corpus proceedings instituted in the Circuit Court of Minnehaha County by appellants Ben and Christine Van Loh to obtain custody of their grandson living with respondent Ellen M. Prosser, the paternal grandmother. The court decided that the child remain in the custody of the respondent and vacated the writ.

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