 As between parents adversely claiming the custody or guardianship, neither parent is entitled to it as of right; but other things being equal, if the child is of tender years, it should be given to the mother; if it is of an age to require education and...  An Act to Establish a Civil Code: Jan. 14, 1885 - Page 23by New York (State). - 1885 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Civil law - 1862 - 538 pages
...parents adversely claiming the custody or guardianship, neither parent is entitled as of right, but, other things being equal, if the child is of tender...Of two persons equally eligible in other respects, one who is a relative is to be preferred to a stranger." One who was indicated by the wishes of a deceased... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, New York (State). - Civil law - 1865 - 896 pages
...adversely claiming the custody or guardianship, neither parent is entitled to it as of right, but, other things being equal, if the child is of tender...equally eligible in other respects, preference is to he given, as follows: (1.) To a relative ,-* (2.) To one who was indicated by the wishes of a deceased... | |
 | California, California. Commission to Revise the Laws of California - California - 1871 - 894 pages
...adversely claiming the custody or guardianship, neither parent is entitled to it as of right, but, other things being equal, if the child is of tender...other respects, preference is to be given as follows: Pint—To a relative. Second—To one who was indicated by the wishes of a deceased parent. Third—To... | |
 | David Price Belknap - Probate law and practice - 1873 - 660 pages
...guardianship, neither parent is entitled to it as of right; but, other things being equal, if the child be of tender years, it should be given to the mother ; if it be of an age to require education and preparation for lubor or business, then to the father. 3. Of... | |
 | California - Session laws - 1874 - 524 pages
...guardianship, neither parent is entitled to it as of right, but, other things being equal, if the child be of tender years, it should be given to the mother; if it be of an age to require education and preparation for labor or business, then to the father. Three... | |
 | California - Civil law - 1876 - 626 pages
...other things being equal, if the child be of tender years, it should be given to the mother ; if it be of an age to require education and preparation for...business, then to the father. 3. Of two persons equally entitled to the custody in other respects, preference is to be given as follows : 1. To a parent; 2.... | |
 | California - Civil law - 1876 - 626 pages
...things being equal, if the child be of tender years, it should be given to the mother; if it be of aiu age to require education and preparation for labor...business, then to the father. 3. Of two persons equally entitled to the custody in other respects, preference is to be given as follows : 1. To a parent; 2.... | |
 | California - Civil law - 1876 - 624 pages
...guardianship, neither parent is entitled to it as of right ; but, other things being equal, if the child be of tender years, it should be given to the mother ; if it be of an age to require education and preparation for labor or business, then to the father. 3. Of... | |
 | Montana - Session laws - 1877 - 520 pages
...guardianship, neither parent is entitled to it as of right; but, other things being equal, if the child be of tender years, it should be given to the mother; if it be of an age to require education and preparation for labor or business, then to the father. Third.... | |
 | Montana (Ter.) - Law - 1877 - 956 pages
...guardianship, neither parent is entitled to it as of right; but, other things being equal, if the child lie of tender years, it should be given to the mother; if it be of an age to require education and preparation for labor or business, then to the father. Third.... | |
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