Whitlock v. Barrett

Carley, Judge.

Appellant is the natural mother of an illegitimate child. Appellee is the mother of the putative father of the child. Appellee filed a petition for letters of guardianship of the person and property of the child in the Probate Court of Clarke County. Appellant was served with a copy of the petition in Madison County, the county of her domicile. Appellant filed an answer to the petition, stating that she was a resident and domiciliary of Madison County, that as a mother who had not relinquished her rights to her child she was the child’s natural guardian and that the child was,…