Legal Opinion

White v. Bryan

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 24, 1976No. 30629PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Presiding Justice.

Wendell Willard White filed a habeas corpus complaint seeking to obtain the custody of his four-year-old daughter from her stepfather. The mother of the child is dead.

After hearing evidence the trial court found that the child had lived with her stepfather since November 3, 1973; that the father, the stepfather and maternal and paternal grandparents all expressed a willingness to accept custody of the child; that the father has over the past several years shown very little interest in said child; that he drinks alcoholic beverages excessively on occasions…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Robinson v. AshmoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Perkins v. CoursonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1964
  3. Bond v. NorwoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  4. Morris v. GrantSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Shaddrix v. WomackSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Blackburn v. BlackburnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Clark v. WadeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Gazaway v. BrackettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Drummond v. Fulton County Department of Family & Children ServicesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Miele v. GregorySupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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