SACHS v. WALZER

34257.

242 Ga. 742 (1978)

251 S.E.2d 302

SACHS v. WALZER et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 5, 1978.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Worozbyt & Nodvin, Marvin P. Nodvin, for appellant.

Reeves & Collier, Merrell Collier, for appellees.


UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

In this case, we consider the effect of adoption by a child's stepmother on the court-ordered visitation rights of the deceased mother's parents. When the child's mother, who had custody of her under a divorce decree, died, custody reverted to the father, who obtained the child by court order from her maternal grandparents. They later filed a petition in the nature of habeas corpus claiming the father was unfit and seeking visitation...

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