Petitioner-appellant, Patricia Tyrrell, in this habeas corpus proceeding seeks to regain custody of her child, Dana, from respondent, Lillian Tyrrell, the child's stepmother. Dana's father, Donald Tyrrell, Patricia's former husband, is now deceased. Respondent, Donald's widow, married him after Patricia and Donald were divorced. Special Term held that extraordinary circumstances existed which...
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