Legal Opinion

Coleman v. Coleman

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 6, 1977No. 31696PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ingram, Justice.

This appeal by the mother is from an order of the Juvenile Court of Houston County which granted the father’s petition for change of custody of their minor child. The change in custody was based on a material change of circumstances affecting the welfare of the child since October, 1973, when the mother was awarded custody of the child in a divorce decree. This is a custody controversy case in the nature of habeas corpus and was transferred by the Superior Court of Houston County to the juvenile court for determination.

The mother enumerates two errors for our consideration,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Crook v. Georgia Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. English v. MilbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Githens v. GithensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Motes v. StantonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In the Interest of M. A. C.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. In the Interest of J. W. H.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. Greene County v. North Shore Resort at Lake Oconee, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Trans-State, Inc. v. BarberCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Beeks v. Consultech, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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