Legal Opinion

Driggers v. Hayes

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 10, 1975No. 19969PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ness, Justice.

The sole issue in this action arises out of a controversy between appellants, as parents, and respondents, the maternal grandparents, over the custody of an eleven (11) year old child.

It is agreed by all parties that they are only interested in what is best for the well-being of the child involved.

The testimony establishes that the minor child has lived in the home of the respondents all her life except three (3) months in early 1966. The appellants moved out of respondent’s home in 1966 and took one child with them leaving this child and since that time this child has lived…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Koon v. KoonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1943
  2. Williams v. ROGERSSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
  3. Cutshaw v. HarveySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1953

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cook v. CobbSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  2. Moore v. MooreSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989
  3. Gandy v. GandySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989

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