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INGLES v. HODGES

No. 48914.

562 P.2d 845 (1977)

Gerald David INGLES, Appellant, v. Elizabeth HODGES and Lloyd Hodges, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson, Henderson & Filbeck by Lester D. Henderson, Sapulpa, for appellant.

Blackstock, McMillan & Vassar by Harry M. McMillan, Bristow, for appellees.

DOOLIN, Justice.

Upon the death of the parent into whose custody children are placed by a decree of divorce, the children stand, with relation to the surviving parent and all the world, as if no decree of divorce had been entered.1 In the face of this Oklahoma rule of law, may third parties with whom children are temporarily residing since the death of their mother, effectively resist habeas corpus proceedings instituted by the children...

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