Legal Opinion

Callaway v. Garland

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 7, 2012No. A12A1564PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MCFADDEN, Judge.

Peggy and Mike Callaway appeal an order returning custody of their grandson to his mother, Wendy Garland. The Callaways argue, first, that the trial court lacked jurisdiction due to an earlier appeal; but because they failed to show that appeal costs had been paid in the earlier appeal, they have failed to show that the earlier appeal had supersedeas effect. And as reasonable evidence supports the trial court’s decision to return custody to Garland, we affirm.

*403Garland was married to the Callaways’ son. In the course of their divorce proceedings, the trial court awarded custody…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lott v. Arrington & Hollowell, P.C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Durden v. BarronSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Lively v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. ERIKA FULTON v. FAYETTE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2026

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