IN RE JONES

No. 728DC182.

188 S.E.2d 580 (1972)

14 N.C. App. 334

In the Matter of Marguerite Tracey JONES, a minor.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Connor & Vickory, by C. Branson Vickory, Mount Oliver, for petitioner appellant.

Bland & Wood, by W. Powell Bland, Goldsboro, for respondent appellee.


GRAHAM, Judge.

It has been noted often that a trial judge is probably faced with no more difficult task than that of finding the correct answer when called upon to determine the custody of a child. "Nearly always any decision he makes will produce heartaches." In re Gibbons, 245 N.C. 24, 95 S.E.2d 85.

Respondents have lovingly provided for this child's every need while her care has been entrusted...

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