Levens v. Edge

Grice, Justice.

Involved here is the award of custody of a minor child to its father pursuant to a habeas corpus proceeding brought against its maternal grandmother only. Error is assigned upon the overruling of her motion for new trial embodying general and 16 special grounds.

This record, like many others in this field of litigation, shows heated controversy, sharp conflict in the evidence, and troublesome issues of law. But, from all that appears, most significant 'and decisive is a prior award of custody of this child to its mother, by the Superior Court of Carroll County, Gerogia, on April…