BRYANT v. WIGLEY

36058.

246 Ga. 155 (1980)

269 S.E.2d 418

BRYANT et al. v. WIGLEY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 17, 1980.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Michael Strickland, for appellants.

Glyndon C. Pruitt, for appellee.


HILL, Justice.

Appellee father filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus seeking return of his 10-year-old daughter who had been living a few weeks with the appellants, the child's maternal aunt and uncle, since her mother's death. The appellants denied the father's right to have the child returned and counterclaimed for custody.

According to the evidence presented at trial, the child's father and mother were divorced when the child was approximately...

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