Commonwealth ex rel. Bailey v. Sumner

Opinion by

Gunther, J.,

This is an appeal by Carrie Bailey, tbe mother of Patricia Ann Baptiste, from the order of the court below awarding custody of the minor child to the paternal grandmother and step-grandfather.

The child’s father was Herman Baptiste who married appellant. This marriage terminated in divorce on May 4, 1955. Patricia Ann Baptiste was born of that marriage on August 18, 1947. After the divorce, appellant married Lloyd Bailey on December 1, 1956 with whom she is now living with two children of that marriage, one 20 months and the other eight months old.

The controversy over…