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RAWDIN v. CONNER

18506.

210 Ga. 508 (1954)

81 S.E.2d 461

RAWDIN v. CONNER et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 12, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Congdon, Harper & Leonard, for plaintiff in error.

W. D. Lanier, contra.

WYATT, Presiding Justice.

1. While it is the general rule that as between parents neither has a prima facie right to custody of a minor child, this rule does not apply as between a parent and a grandparent or grandparents. Hill v. Rivers, 200 Ga. 354 (37 S.E.2d 386). Upon the death of the mother to whom custody of a minor child has been awarded by a divorce decree, the prima facie right of custody automatically...

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