JENSEN EX REL. JENSEN v. CREASON

No. 60922.

264 N.W.2d 735 (1978)

Melanie Ann JENSEN ex rel. Angela Patricia JENSEN, an infant, Appellant, v. Vera CREASON and Eugene Creason, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyle A. Rodenburg, Council Bluffs, for appellant.

Dippel & McCann, Council Bluffs, for appellees.

Considered by MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, REES and HARRIS, JJ.


REES, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus action by Melanie Ann Jensen to regain custody of her daughter, Angela Patricia Jensen, from the defendants Vera and Eugene Creason. After an extended hearing the trial court dismissed the petition for habeas corpus. We affirm.

Melanie Ann Jensen, unmarried, gave birth to Angela Patricia Jensen on May 1, 1976. The child was premature and in bad health, and remained in the hospital for about six weeks after birth. Melanie...

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