Legal Opinion
Saxon v. Brantley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 18, 1932No. 8820PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, J.
On December 5, 1931, Brantley instituted against Ploy Saxon habeas corpus for the purpose of obtaining custody of his child Troy Ellis Brantley Jr. Petitioner admitted that he “released custody and control” of the child to its maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Saxon, but alleged that conditions had changed; that the grandmother was dead; that the grandfather- had removed his place of residence from Candler County to Savannah, *642and had abandoned the care and custody of the child to the respondent, an aunt of the child, living in Candler County; that she and her associates are not proper…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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