Legal Opinion
Webb v. Webb
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 18, 1981No. 79-6853PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
This case involves a custody dispute between the mother and father of a minor child. Their dispute has reached this *494Court because the state courts of Florida and Georgia have reached conflicting results in assigning custody of the child.
On March 8, 1979, petitioner, the mother, filed an action in Florida state court seeking custody of her son. On April 18, 1979, the Florida court entered a judgment granting her custody. On March 23., 1979, respondent, the father, filed an action in Georgia state court also seeking custody. On June 21, 1979, he was awarded custody by the Georgia court. The…
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