Where the mother of a child, to whom custody has been awarded by a divorce decree, dies, the prima facie right of custody automatically inures to the father. Chapin v. Cummings, 191 Ga. 408, 412 (12 S.E.2d 312); Girtman v. Girtman, 191 Ga. 173, 181 (11 S.E.2d 782); Hill v. Rivers, 200 Ga. 354, 357 (37 S.E.2d 386); Raily v. Smith, 202 Ga. 185 (42 S.E.2d...
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