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HILD v. HILD

[No. 10, September Term, 1959.]

221 Md. 349 (1960)

157 A.2d 442

HILD v. HILD

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for rehearing filed February 24, 1960.

Denied March 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Francis Ford for the appellant.

W. Giles Parker for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.

HORNEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

It has been said that the courts have no greater responsibility or more difficult problem than to decide a question respecting the custody of a child.1 The statement is as applicable to an appellate court as it is to a court on the nisi prius level. This appeal is certainly not an exception. The father of a seven-year old boy has appealed from a custody decree in a case in which the...

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