PEOPLE EX REL. DRURY v. CATH. HOME BUREAU

No. 39398.

34 Ill.2d 84 (1966)

213 N.E.2d 507

THE PEOPLE ex rel. MARILYN DRURY, Appellant, v. CATHOLIC HOME BUREAU, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRANCIS J. MAHON, of Chicago, for appellant.

ISHAM, LINCOLN & BEALE, of Chicago, (ROBERT W. CRONIN and PETER A. TOMEI, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Marilyn Drury instituted this habeas corpus action in the Cook County circuit court against the Catholic Home Bureau, a corporate child placement agency licensed by the State of Illinois and operating under the auspices of the Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Petitioner's objective was to regain custody of her infant...

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