MATHEWS v. MATHEWS

Civ. 3180, Civ. 3191.

428 So.2d 51 (1982)

Susan D. MATHEWS v. Guy E. MATHEWS, and Larkin DeSHAZER and Charlene DeShazer v. Susan D. MATHEWS, Guy E. Mathews, Lawrence Wayne Tucker and Cheri Lynn Tucker.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Barnett of Barnett, Tingle, Noble & Sexton, Birmingham, for appellant Susan D. Mathews.

Stephen R. Arnold of Durward & Arnold, Birmingham, for appellants Larkin DeShazer and Charlene DeShazer.

Rodney A. Max of Denaburg, Schoel, Meyerson, Ogle, Zarzaur & Max, Birmingham, for appellee Guy E. Mathews.

Charles J. Najjar & J. Gary Pate for Najjar, Najjar, Boyd & Pate, Birmingham, for appellees Lawrence Wayne Tucker and Cheri Lynn Tucker.


HOLMES, Judge.

This is a child custody case.

The trial court, after an ore tenus hearing, awarded custody of a three year old child to the child's paternal aunt and her husband who had intervened in the divorce proceedings. The mother appeals, contending the trial court erred in failing to award custody to the mother.

The maternal grandparents, also intervenors, appeal, contending the trial court erred in failing to award custody to the maternal...

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