EDWARDS v. EDWARDS

No. 738.

139 S.E.2d 548 (1965)

263 N.C. 522

Wavieline Perry EDWARDS v. Herbert E. EDWARDS.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard A. Harrell and Ellis Nassif, Raleigh, for plaintiff appellant.

King & Cox, Laurinburg, for defendant appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff contends the court below was without jurisdiction to award custody of the minor children born of the marriage between plaintiff and defendant, since she did not pray for custody in her action for alimony and support for the children. The plaintiff did, however, allege in her complaint that prior to the institution of her action, the defendant did procure a writ of habeas corpus to determine the custody of said children, which proceeding...

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