PHELPS v. PHELPS

33489.

241 Ga. 326 (1978)

245 S.E.2d 326

PHELPS v. PHELPS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy B. Scott, Jr., Howard Tate Scott, for appellant.

Denny C. Galis, for appellee.


JORDAN, Justice.

Appellee filed a habeas corpus petition seeking custody of her daughter from the appellant, who is the minor child's paternal grandmother. After a hearing, the trial court issued findings of fact and conclusions of law holding that there was no evidence presented that the mother was unfit in any manner, or that she had abandoned her child or committed any other act that would have forfeited her rights as a mother. Permanent custody was awarded to...

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