West Virginia Department of Human Services v. La Rea Ann C.L.

How courts have described this case

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• “We have repeatedly held that in contests involving the custody of infants the welfare of the child is of paramount and controlling importance and is the ‘polar star’ by which the discretion of the court will be guided.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).