6 S.E.2d 786 (Ga. 1940), 13118, Pruitt v. Butterfield

Citation: 6 S.E.2d 786, 189 Ga. 593

Opinion Judge: DUCKWORTH, Justice.

Party Name: PRUITT v. BUTTERFIELD.

Attorney: In all cases between parents for the custody of minor children, the law imposes upon the trial judge the duty to exercise a sound discretion and to let the welfare of the child control his award. He is empowered to award such custody to a nonresident for one month each year, and to the resident p...

Case Date: Wednesday January 10, 1940

Court: Georgia Supreme Court