BASSETT v. BLANCHARD


406 Mass. 88 (1989)

546 N.E.2d 155

ALBERT C. BASSETT, JR. vs. LETITIA FRANCES BASSETT BLANCHARD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

November 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin O'Connell for the plaintiff.

Stewart T. Graham, Jr., for the defendant.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


O'CONNOR, J.

On June 30, 1986, the plaintiff, a Connecticut resident and domiciliary, filed in the Probate and Family Court Department a petition, variously described in the record as a petition for habeas corpus and as a petition for personal liberty, by which the plaintiff seeks custody and physical delivery to him of his mentally handicapped adult son. The defendant is the son's mother. The defendant mother and the son moved from Connecticut during the year following...

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