Williford v. Brown
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
NAHMIAS, Justice.
The issue in this case is whether equitable relief is available in Georgia for an adult child of an elderly but competent parent to compel the parent’s new spouse to give the child unimpeded access to the parent. The trial court held that such relief is not available, and we affirm that judgment.
1. On February 10, 2015, Tamara Williford filed a “Petition for Equitable Relief” against Mary Ann Brown in the Superior Court of Hart County. The petition alleged that Mrs. Brown’s husband, Tommy S. Brown, is Ms. Williford’s biological father; that Mr. Brown is in poor physical…
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