Legal Opinion

Bishop v. Bishop

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1981No. 36832PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a child custody habeas corpus proceeding.

The stipulated transcript of proceedings establishes the following: Howard and Edith Bishop were divorced in Kansas and Edith was awarded custody of their two minor children. Edith moved to Georgia and established legal residence here. Howard was unsuccessful in exercising his visitation rights. He testified that Edith refused to cooperate. Edith testified that he had threatened to harm her and to remove the children from her. Howard filed a motion for change of custody in the Kansas divorce case. Edith received notice of the motion through the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Matthews v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Yearta v. ScrogginsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Webb v. WebbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Morris v. MosleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Etzion v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Hutto v. HuttoSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Craighead v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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