Collins v. Gilbreath

CHIPMAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a habeas corpus proceeding. The action was instituted by appellant Ted Collins to gain custody of his three children who were living with their stepfather, William Gilbreath. The court awarded Collins custody of the children but ordered him to permit Gilbreath visitation rights and pay Gilbreath $750 in support arrearages. Collins’ appeal protests the visitation and support arrearages orders. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

The marriage of Ted and Lynne Collins produced three children — Ronda, Staci and Traci. On September 10, 1974, in Johnson…