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KIDD v. STATE

338 S.W.2d 621 (1960)

Norma Mae KIDD and Floyd E. Kidd, Appellants, v. STATE of Tennessee ex rel. Betty MOORE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 9, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard F. Jarvis, Knoxville, for appellants. O'Neil, Jarvis, Parker & Williamson, Knoxville, of counsel.

M. L. Huffman, Knoxville, for appellee.

SWEPSTON, Justice.

This is a child custody case instituted in the Criminal Court of Knox County by the filing of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The facts were stipulated, hence the direct appeal to this Court. The relator is Betty Moore, the natural mother of Teresa Kathleen Berry, age 5 years 11 months. The petition was filed March 16, 1960. The respondents are the above-named appellants, who are the former mother in law and former stepfather in law of the...

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