Legal Opinion

Brazziel v. Spivey

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 12, 1963No. 22217PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mobley, Justice.

In a habeas corpus proceeding brought by the mother against the father for custody of their three minor children, the Juvenile Court of Bibb County, after hearing evidence, awarded custody to the father and allowed the mother visitation rights. The exception is to that judgment.

The evidence as to the best interests of the children was sufficient to support the award of the children’s custody to their father, if the children are legitimate. Code Ann. § 74-107; Dyche v. Dyche, 218 Ga. 833 (131 SE2d 104). The mother contends, however, that the children are illegitimate under the *446c…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. King v. KingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  2. Perry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Blakemore v. BlakemoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
  4. Dyche v. DycheSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  5. Alfred v. McKaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1867

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Noggle v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  2. Noggle v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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