TERRY v. AFFUM

Docket Nos. 210862, 213582.

592 N.W.2d 791 (1999)

233 Mich. App. 498

Clifford Joseph TERRY, Clifford Terry, and Addie Terry, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Doretha L. AFFUM, Brenda Joseph, John Doe, and Jane Doe, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided January 22, 1999, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication March 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry M. Seay, Clinton Township, for the plaintiffs.

Essick & Salmu, P.C. (by Robert J. Essick), Southfield, for the defendants.

Before: MURPHY, P.J., and FITZGERALD and GAGE, JJ.


MURPHY, P.J.

Plaintiffs, the father and the paternal grandparents of Clifford Joseph Terry, Jr., a minor child, born January 29, 1991, appeal by leave granted the order granting defendants, the child's maternal aunts and uncle, visitation with the child. We reverse.

Following the sudden death of Betty Lee, the child's mother, on May 6, 1997, the child went to live with his father, Clifford Joseph Terry, Sr. (hereafter Terry). Lee and Terry never married. After...

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