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McPHAIL v. HAIRELL

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274 S.C. 133 (1980)

262 S.E.2d 411

George Wilson McPHAIL, Respondent, v. Clarice Bacote McPhail HAIRELL and Annie A. Bacote, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Gardner of Gardner & Gardner, Darlington, for appellants.

Daniel B. Causey, III, Darlington, for respondent.

January 8, 1980.

GREGORY, Justice:

This is a child custody dispute. Appellants Hairell (mother) and Bacote (maternal grandmother) appeal an order of the Family Court awarding custody of three minor children to respondent McPhail (father).

We reverse.

By order of January 19, 1977, the lower court removed the children from the father's custody, awarded temporary custody to the mother, and denied the father visitation privileges. The order was...

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