Legal Opinion
Franek v. Ray
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 21, 1977No. 31982PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bowles, Justice.
This is an interlocutory appeal from an order of the Superior Court of DeKalb County. The sole issue before this court is whether the superior court had jurisdiction to determine and modify custody of the two minor children of the parties.
Robert A. Franek, the appellant, and Victoria J. Ray, the appellee, were divorced on June 21, 1974, custody of their two minor children being granted to the appellee pursuant to an agreement by the parties. On January 24, 1975, by order of the Superior Court of DeKalb County, custody of the children was taken from the appellee and granted to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Cox v. StricklandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- McClendon & Co. v. Hernando Phosphate Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- McFarland v. McFarlandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
- Nicholas v. British America Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Goodloe v. GoodloeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
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