Hannah, who also works in the medical profession, has assumed custody of Oliver.

Finally, the suit added, after all the paperwork is in place, state prison authorities are slow to assume custody.

Elizabeth decides to marry the girl's gravely injured father so she can assume custody of the child.

Following the divorce, grandfather Bryan assumed custody of the two grandchildren.

Our office will assume custody of the body" "Why?

The animals do not belong to the institutes, but the agency has assumed custody of them.

He was to assume custody of the three million dollars, giving the heirs a receipt for the amount.

He summoned the head of the family that had assumed custody.

Their parents had failed to raise them well, it was reasoned, so the state assumed custody of the child.

That is granted solely to fathers who have shown an interest in their children and a willingness to assume custody.