TRIPLETT v. ELDER

29786.

234 Ga. 243 (1975)

215 S.E.2d 247

TRIPLETT v. ELDER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy B. Scott, Jr., for appellant.

Fortson, Bentley & Griffin, J. Edward Allen, for appellee.


UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

Barbara Andrews Triplett filed a complaint in the nature of habeas corpus against Hattie Elder seeking to obtain custody of her two minor sons.

The evidence shows that the children are now 15 and 11 years of age; that in 1964 while their father was in the armed services, the mother left the children with her grandmother in Athens, Georgia, and went to New York City; that the father was wounded in Viet Nam; that a short time...

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