Klebold v. Klebold

Head, Justice.

1. “In a contest between the father and mother over the custody of a minor child in a habeas corpus proceeding the welfare of the child is of paramount consideration, and an award made by the judge based upon the evidence and in the exercise of a sound discretion will not be set aside.” Attaway v. Attaway, 194 Ga. 448 (22 S. E. 2d 50); Pruitt v. Butterfield, 189 Ga. 593 (6 S. E. 2d 786); Willingham v. Willingham, 192 Ga. 405 (15 S. E. 2d 514).

2. Under the evidence in this case, both parents had been delinquent in performing their legal and moral obligations to their minor child.…