LARKIN v. PRIDGETT

No. 5-3964.

407 S.W.2d 374 (1966)

Ruby Jean LARKIN, Appellant, v. Jacob C. PRIDGETT et ux., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reinberger, Eilbott, Smith & Staten, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

George Howard, Jr., Pine Bluff, for appellees.


McFADDIN, Justice.

The custody of a little boy—Wayne Edward Larkin—born March 13, 1961, is the object of this litigation. The appellant, Ruby Jean Larkin, is the mother of the child. He has no legal father; but appellees, Jacob C. Pridgett and wife, are the parents of the putative father. The appellant, Ruby Jean Larkin, filed this habeas corpus suit against the appellees on November 15, 1965, to obtain possession of the child. The record exceeds 300...

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