MOORMAN v. TINGLE


320 Pa.Super. 348 (1983)

467 A.2d 359

Paul M. MOORMAN and Diana C. Moorman, husband and wife v. J.B. TINGLE and Alma Tingle, husband and wife, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed October 14, 1983.

Petition for Allowance of Appeal Granted March 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan H. Wilkie, Pittsburgh, for appellants.

Richard A. Bell, Clearfield, for appellees.

Before CAVANAUGH, BROSKY and MONTGOMERY, JJ.


BROSKY, Judge:

In this appeal, we are asked to review an order awarding custody of Michael David Shofestall to his mother, Diana C. Moorman. Appellants, the Tingles, are Michael's maternal grandparents with whom he lived for most of his first 5 1/2 years and who ask that custody be awarded to them. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Diana Moorman became pregnant with Michael in 1976 when she was an adolescent. She married his father before Michael was...

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