Stone v. Stone

In the Supreme Court of Georgia Decided: June 29, 2015 S15F0064. STONE v. STONE et al. MELTON, Justice. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 34, we granted David E. Stone’s (Husband) application to appeal the final decree entered in his divorce from Anna Stone (Wife). In doing so, we stated our specific interest in determining whether the trial court erred by awarding joint legal custody of the parties’ minor son to Husband and Sandra Webb, the maternal grandmother (Grandmother).1 Because Georgia statutory law supports joint custody arrangements only between parents, we must reverse the award of…