Hedspeth v. Albritton

MILLS, Acting Chief Judge.

Nell Finch, formerly Nell Costa, grandmother of W. H., a minor child, seeks reversal of an order removing temporary custody of W. H. from her and granting temporary custody to Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Albritton.

In November 1973, W. H., a minor child, and her three minor brothers were adjudged to be dependent children. They were placed in the temporary custody of their grandmother. At this time W. H. was eight months of age and undernourished. Although the grandmother was suffering from high blood pressure, she was required to work long and irregular hours. As a result,…