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DAVIS v. DAVIS

[No. 150, September Term, 1976.]

280 Md. 119 (1977)

372 A.2d 231

MARY LOUISE DAVIS v. JOHN FRANKLIN DAVIS, JR.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for reconsideration filed May 11, 1977.

Denied May 31, 1977.

Certiorari denied November 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J.D. Schmidt, with whom was Judson R. Wood on the brief, for appellant.

John R. Foley for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and ORTH, JJ.

Certiorari denied, Supreme Court of the United States, November 7, 1977.

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

In this child custody dispute between divorced parents, we refuse to be cast in the role of a "super Solomon."1 The chancellor, properly assuming the duty of Solomon (as is his responsibility), awarded custody of the couple's youngest child, Leigh, to the mother; however, the Court of Special Appeals ordered...

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