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COM. ex rel. GARDNER v. EASTMAN

172 Pa.Super. 496 (1953)

Commonwealth ex rel. Gardner v. Eastman, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

January 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Rice, for appellant.

Raymond P. Shafer, for appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ROSS and GUNTHER, JJ. (ARNOLD, J., absent).

OPINION BY DITHRICH, J., January 20, 1953:

The contending parties in this child custody case are the father and the step-father of an eight-year-old boy. The learned president judge of the court below, after two extended hearings and "considerable reflection over a period of several weeks," finally concluded that the future interests of the child would be best served by awarding custody to his father. The order will be affirmed.

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