Bah v. Bah
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CONNER, Judge.
This is a custody dispute incident to a divorce action. On February 14, 1983, the husband, plaintiff-appellee, Thierno Abu-baker Bah, was awarded a divorce based on “cruel and inhuman treatment” from the defendant-appellant, Sara Frances Oden Bah, 1 as well as custody of their then 2½ year old child, Thierno Abdoul-Aziz Bah.
Mrs. Bah appeals only the award of custody. She raises two issues. They are:
I. Whether the trial court erred in rejecting the “tender years” doctrine?
II. Whether the trial court erred in finding that the best interests of the child were served by full…
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