Hall v. Honeycutt

OPINION

COOPER, Presiding Judge (E. S.).

Audrey Vanhuss Medearis, now Hall, has appealed from a decree of the Circuit Court of Carter County granting primary custody of her son, Jeffrey Medearis, to Robert Honeycutt and wife, Juanita Hon-eycutt. Mrs. Hall was granted specified rights of visitation, including having her son in her home in North Carolina a total of thirty one days per year. Mrs. Hall questions (1) the jurisdiction of the court to decree custody, (2) the propriety of the court’s action in granting custody to appel-lees, who are not related by blood or marriage to appellant or the…