KNOX v. KNOX

25862.

226 Ga. 619 (1970)

176 S.E.2d 712

KNOX v. KNOX et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 9, 1970.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude Hambrick, for appellant.

Reuben A. Garland, Edward T. M. Garland, Bryan M. Cavan, Webb, Parker, Young & Ferguson, Guy Parker, for appellees.


FELTON, Justice.

1. In the plaintiff father's habeas corpus action against his divorced wife for the custody of their nine-year-old daughter, the applicable law is Code § 74-107 (Ga. L. 1913, p. 110, as amended), rather than Code § 50-121. Harwell v. Gay, 186 Ga. 80, 84 (196 SE 758); Fort v. Alewine, 223 Ga. 359, 361 (155 S.E.2d 12).

2. The provision of...

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