CORBITT v. WALTERS

No. 2335.

132 So.2d 227 (1961)

Joe Henry CORBITT and Pauline Corbitt, his wife, Appellants, v. John WALTERS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

August 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred A. Jones, Jr., Miami, for appellants.

No appearance for appellee.


WHITE, Judge.

The question presented by this appeal is whether or not the trial court erred in entering final judgment awarding custody of a six year old male child to its father as petitioner in habeas corpus. The petitioner, in previous judicial proceedings, had been awarded custody.

The appellants, respondents below, are the sister and brother-in-law of the petitioner. They asserted defensively that the child had been abandoned by the petitioner, who is...

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