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COLEMAN v. WAY

21369.

217 Ga. 366 (1961)

122 S.E.2d 104

COLEMAN v. WAY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 9, 1961.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin R. Martin, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Jack T. Griffith, A. A. Nathan, contra.

QUILLIAN, Justice.

1. Where, as in the case sub judice, the father of a minor child has not forfeited his right of custody in any manner provided by law, the mother of the child can not, by an agreement to which the father is not a party, give the child to a third person. Sloan v. Jones, 130 Ga. 836 (62 SE 21); Davis v. Davis, 212 Ga. 217 (91 S.E.2d 487).

2. It is a well-settled...

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