Gwiszcz Appeal

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

Frank J. Rozanski, appellee, filed a petition to obtain visitation rights with his illegitimate son, Bruce Gwiszcz. On October 19, 1964, Judge Stout of the *399County Court of Philadelphia permitted such visits. From this order, the mother, Evelyn Gwiszcz, now appeals.

Two questions are set forth for our determination:(1) May a putative father be awarded the privilege of visiting his illegitimate child who is in the custody of the mother?(2) Should the putative father be permitted to visit his illegitimate son in the instant case?

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