BAYARD v. WILLIS

33552.

241 Ga. 459 (1978)

246 S.E.2d 315

BAYARD v. WILLIS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Surrett, Thompson, Bell, Choate & Walker, J. Samuel Choate, Jr., for appellant.

Fleming, Blanchard & Thompson, James G. Blanchard, Jr., for appellee.


HILL, Justice.

This is a dispute over the custody of the parties' fourteen-year-old minor child. The superior court denied the nonresident custodial parent's habeas corpus petition brought to enforce a 1974 Florida divorce decree awarding child custody to the mother. We reverse.

The mother is a resident of Florida. When the parties were divorced she was awarded child custody. The father paid his 14-year-old son's air fare to Georgia and would not release the...

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