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MEAD v. OWENS

57135.

149 Ga. App. 303 (1979)

254 S.E.2d 431

MEAD v. OWENS et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 2, 1979.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moore & Chambliss, Timothy J. Warfel, for appellant.

Twitty & Twitty, Frank S. Twitty, for appellees.

DEEN, Chief Judge.

"Whenever any court in this State shall have before it any question concerning the custody of or guardianship of any minor child, the court may, in its discretion, grant reasonable visitation rights to the maternal and paternal grandparents of the child." Ga. L. 1976, p. 247 (Code Ann. § 74-112).

Does this statute apply to an adoption proceeding? It is established that the court may consider such grant of visitation rights to the grandparents...

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