CATHELL, J.
This appeal arises as an outgrowth of the lengthy and unfortunately acrimonious dispute over custody of Patrick Michael McDermott (hereinafter "Patrick" or "the child"), the minor son of petitioner Charles David McDermott (hereinafter "Mr. McDermott"), between Mr. McDermott and respondents, Hugh and Marjorie Dougherty, the child's maternal grandparents, (hereinafter "the Doughertys," or "maternal grandparents").
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