Guber v. Mathias

Citations

• 105 Kan. 515
• 184 P. 850
• 1919 Kan. LEXIS 119

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT</p> <p>Habeas Corpus — Father Seeking Custody of Minor Child — Order Placing Child in Custody of Stranger Was Within the Issues. In a habeas corpus proceeding by a father to obtain custody of his infant daughter from her maternal grandparents, it appeared the father was not at the time fitted to have the care and custody of the child, and that she had a good home where she was, but that the grandparents were so hostile to the father they substantially denied him opportunity to visit the child. Held, an order placing the child in custody of a suitable stranger was within the issues.</p>