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Shabani Furia v. Lokila Maura, (L.C.) Civ. App. 12-D-65; 9/8/67, Hamlyn J.
Plaintiff ‘ s wife left him some 17 years ago, with their baby daughter. Defendant took them in, and the girl lived with defendant thereafter until the present. The mother died recently, and plaintiff, the girl’s father, brought this action to obtain custody of the girl.
Held (1) Plaintiff had the right to custody of the girl, not with standing the fact that he had made no effort in the last 17 years to ascertain the whereabouts of the daughter, let alone provide for her in any way. (2) Plaintiff was ordered to pay Shs. 500/- to defendant as compensation for the expenses incurred in caring for the girl.
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