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SWEAT v. TURNER

547 S.W.2d 435 (1976)

Charles P. SWEAT, Appellant, v. Ida Mae Foley TURNER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Thompson, Burnam & Thompson, Richmond, for appellant.

John F. Lackey, Lackey & Lackey, Richmond, for appellee.

JONES, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment that dismissed Charles P. Sweat's petition for custody of his illegitimate 4-year-old daughter, Michelle Foley. The petition was filed three weeks after Eva Foley, Michelle's mother, was killed in an automobile accident, and 12 days after Michelle's release from the hospital following treatment of her injuries from the same accident. The trial court dismissed Charles' petition...

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