Handley v. Handley

Candler, Justice.

The exception here is to a judgment of the Superior Court of Wilcox County, awarding the custody of two minor children to the mother. It is contended by the father that the judgment was contrary to the law and the evidence because the children named in his petition for the writ of habeas corpus had been previously awarded to him by a judgment of the Superior Court of Glynn County, rendered March 25, 1945, based on a habeas corpus proceeding against the mother, and that such judgment was res judicata on the question of custody, since the evidence introduced at the present…