ETHEL HARPST HOME, INC. v. HAITHCOCK

20106.

214 Ga. 297 (1958)

104 S.E.2d 459

ETHEL HARPST HOME, INC. v. HAITHCOCK et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James I. Parker, for plaintiff in error.

Jack M. Thornton, Joseph S. Ray, contra.


HAWKINS, Justice.

Code § 79-404 provides that the domicile of an illegitimate child shall be that of his or her mother; and where the petition of Ethel Harpst Home, Inc., of Cedartown, Polk County, Georgia, for writ of habeas corpus, filed March 19, 1958, in the Superior Court of Muscogee County, Georgia, is predicated upon the theory that the Juvenile Court of Polk County had jurisdiction and properly assumed custody of the illegitimate child in question on...

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