In Re Custody of Jv

913 N.E.2d 207 (2009)

In re the Matter of CUSTODY OF J.V.,

Dana V., Appellant-Respondent,

v.

Joan L., Appellee-Petitioner.

No. 27A02-0903-JV-232.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

July 7, 2009.

Shane Eric Beal, Marion, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Larry Don Gallaway, Jr., Marion, IN, Attorney for Appellee.

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

Joan L., the paternal grandmother of J.V. ("Grandmother"), filed a Petition to Establish De Facto Custodian and Motion for Custody of J.V. in Grant Superior Court. Dana V., J.V.'s mother ("Mother"), objected to the petition. The trial court granted Grandmother's petition and awarded…