GRAY v. SWEAT

46846.

125 Ga. App. 797 (1972)

189 S.E.2d 87

GRAY v. SWEAT.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 8, 1972.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quillian & Quillian, Alfred A. Quillian, for appellant.


PANNELL, Judge.

1. "It is a well-settled principle of law that the mere failure of a parent to provide support for a minor child who is in the possession or custody of another person, and no support of the child is requested or needed, is not a failure to provide necessaries, or such abandonment as will amount to a relinquishment of the right of the parent to parental custody and control. Brown v. Newsome, 192...

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