IN RE CUSTODY OF PITTS

No. 68SC174.

162 S.E.2d 524 (1968)

2 N.C. App. 211

In the Matter of the CUSTODY OF Jerry Edward PITTS, Jr., Michael Todd Pitts, and Rodney Craig Pitts, Minors.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross, Wood & Dodge, by Harold T. Dodge, Graham, for petitioner appellant.

Latham, Pickard & Ennis, by M. Glenn Pickard, Burlington, for respondent appellee.


PARKER, Judge.

Appellant assigns as error the trial court's finding that respondent is a fit and proper person to have custody of her three minor children and the order based thereon granting her primary custody and control. The petition in this case was filed 24 October 1967 and is controlled by Chapter 1153 of the 1967 Session Laws which became effective 1 October 1967. That statute provides that an order for custody of a minor child "shall award the custody of...

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