PI v. DELTA


175 Conn. 527 (1978)

JOHN PI v. JANE DELTA

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Shapera, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Philip M. Finkelstein, for the appellee (defendant).

COTTER, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and RUBINOW, JS.


COTTER, C. J.

The plaintiff seeks a writ of habeas corpus to determine the custody of four minor children. The defendant's motion to quash the petition was granted by the court, and from the judgment granting the motion the plaintiff has appealed to this court.

The function of a motion to quash, which is equivalent to a demurrer, is to test the legal sufficiency of the allegations of the petition. Adamsen v. Adamsen, 151 Conn...

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