HATFIELD v. HATFIELD

No. 15566.

300 S.E.2d 104 (1983)

Lynn McKee HATFIELD v. Jenny Lou Pope HATFIELD (Cole)

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

January 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Catsonis, Charleston, for appellant.

H. Truman Chafin, Williamson, for appellee.


PER CURIAM:

Jenny Lou Pope Hatfield Cole appeals from the November 17, 1981 order of the Mingo County Circuit Court, which modified her divorce decree by granting custody of her minor child to her mother. Finding that the trial court improperly awarded custody to the grandmother instead of the natural father, we reverse and remand the case to the circuit court.

Appellant and the appellee, Lynn McKee Hatfield, were divorced by order entered July 2, 1979. The...

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