MURPHY v. MURPHY

No. 44,268

196 Kan. 118 (1966)

410 P.2d 252

WILLIAM JOSEPH MURPHY, Appellee, v. BARBARA ANN MURPHY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Dye, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Eugene G. Coombs and John M. Reiff, of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Harry E. Robbins, Jr., of Wichita, argued the cause, and Lyndon Gamelson, Donald C. Tinker, Jr. and Keith Sanborn, of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

O'CONNOR, J.:

This is a habeas corpus action brought under the provisions of K.S.A. 60-1501 for custody of the three minor children of the parties. The petitioner, William Joseph Murphy (appellee), is the father, and respondent Barbara Ann Murphy (appellant) is the mother of the children in question. For clarity the parties will hereafter be referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Murphy.

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