Commonwealth Ex Rel. Children's Aid Society v. Gard

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · Decided 1949-03-23

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Opinion by Mr. Chief Justice Maxey, In habeas corpus proceedings the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County awarded custody of a female child, Betty Jean Tuttle, to the Children’s Aid Society of that county. On appeal, the Superior Court reversed the judgment and awarded the child to Mr. ánd Mrs. W. Russell Gard, who have had custody of the child since June 28…

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