HARPER v. BALLENSINGER

25509.

225 Ga. 863 (1969)

171 S.E.2d 609

HARPER v. BALLENSINGER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 4, 1969.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Cohen, Ringel, Kohler, Martin & Lowe, Ralph H. Hicks, for appellant.

Charles Driebe, Charles H. Hyatt, for appellee.


FRANKUM, Justice.

Jean Harper Ballensinger filed her complaint in DeKalb Superior Court against her father seeking to deprive him of the custody of his daughter, Lyn, eleven years of age, and to have her custody awarded to the plaintiff. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant is not a fit and proper person to have the custody of said child, and prayed: "(a) That this petition be set down for a hearing at an appropriate time; (b) that the matter be referred to the...

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