CERCONE, Judge:
This appeal arises from an order of the Common Pleas Court of Luzerne County granting custody of appellant's minor child to appellee, the natural mother. We find the lower court impermissibly relied on the "tender years" doctrine in making the award and therefore reverse and remand for further proceedings.
Robert and Lorraine Gulas were married in April, 1975, and one child, Heather Lee, was born of the marriage later that year. While the recollection...
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