Legal Opinion

Davey v. Evans

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 1980No. 59679, 59680Published

1Opinion of the Court

156 Ga. App. 698 (1980)

275 S.E.2d 769

DAVEY et al.

v.

EVANS et al.; and vice versa.

59679, 59680.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued April 15, 1980.

Decided December 4, 1980.

W. Morgan Akin, for appellants.

Henry J. Heffernan, Roy D. Tritt, Charles C. Stebbins, III, for appellees.

SMITH, Judge.

This case arises out of a dispute over the adoption and custody of Mary Angela Evans, age 3. The Daveys are her maternal aunt, uncle and grandparents, all residents of Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia. The Evanses are her paternal aunt and uncle, who reside in Richmond County, Georgia. The child had been…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. ForsheeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
  2. Herrin v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1952
  3. Walter v. AugustCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  4. Nix v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Portman v. MobleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1924

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