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DEIN v. MOSSMAN

35466.

244 Ga. 866 (1979)

262 S.E.2d 83

DEIN et al. v. MOSSMAN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 21, 1979.

Rehearings Denied December 4 And December 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Zell, Irwin W. Stolz, Jr., Alan Armstrong, for appellants.

M. T. Simmons, Jr., Benjamin Landey, for appellee.

MARSHALL, Justice.

This is a child custody dispute which aligns the maternal grandmother and stepgrandfather of a two-year-old girl against the child's natural mother. The trial court found that the grandparents are unfit to have custody of the child, and they appeal.

This action began by the grandparents' filing in the DeKalb Superior Court a petition for writ of habeas corpus against the mother, whereby they sought custody of the child. In the petition,...

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