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GRANTHAM v. GRANTHAM

No. S98A0348.

499 S.E.2d 67 (1998)

269 Ga. 413

GRANTHAM v. GRANTHAM.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 4, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Rhett Lawrence, Waycross, Vicky Ogawa Kimbrell, Atlanta, for Joyce Grantham.

Keith H. Solomon, Donald A. Starling, Starling & Starling, Douglas, Jeanney M. Kutner, Kutner & Bloom, Atlanta, for Margaret S. Grantham.

David A. Webster, Lynn Michele Adam, Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP, Atlanta, Victoria Ann Embs, Douglasville, Phyllis Veal Harris, Acworth, Terry Dale Jackson, Atlanta, for other interested parties.

BENHAM, Chief Justice.

In December 1995, appellee Margaret Grantham filed a complaint seeking custody of her two-year-old granddaughter, alleging that her daughter and the child's mother, appellant Joyce Grantham, was not a fit and proper person to have custody of the child and that the best interest and welfare of the child required that legal custody of the child be given the grandmother. The Superior Court of Coffee County awarded custody of the child to the grandmother...

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