Legal Opinion

Mathews v. Mathews

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 18, 1965No. 22905PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Justice.

A father complains of a judgment remanding custody of his minor children to his sister.

John Joseph Mathews’ habeas corpus petition against Ruby Leon Tena Mathews, filed October 29, 1964, in the Superior *81Court of Clayton County, made the essential allegations which follow. He is the father of three named children, whose custody was awarded to the sister, at the time of the grant of a divorce to the parents, by judgment of the same court dated July 18, 1963. That judgment recited that “temporary custody” of the children was placed with the sister “until further order and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Burton v. FurcronSupreme Court of Georgia · 1951
  2. Anthony v. AnthonySupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  3. Stanton v. StantonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  4. Young v. PearceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Mathews v. MathewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966

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