DUFFY v. DUFFY

No. 70-689.

247 So.2d 493 (1971)

Julia V. DUFFY, Appellant, v. George A. DUFFY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Penrose, of Harris, Barrett & Dew, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

E. Ronald Bradley, of Ellis, Logan, Reynolds & Bradley, St. Petersburg, for appellee.


MANN, Judge.

In custody cases it is often impossible to do the right thing because there is no right thing. Here is a case in which both mother and father are less than ideal parents, and after hearing the testimony the trial judge awarded to the father custody of two boys, the older of whom is a stepson adopted by him. The pronouncement of this ruling sent the mother into a highly emotional state. The attorneys and parties...

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