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Ordinarily, where divorce is awarded on ground of wife’s adultery, husband, if shown to be proper person, is granted custody of children of tender years, but presumption is one of fact, and not of law, and rule is thus not absolute. Wallis v. Wallis 235 Md. 33, 200 A.2d 164 Md. (1964).

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Where mother has committed adultery, custody of minor children is usually awarded to innocent spouse, provided he is fit and proper person. Bray v. Bray 225 Md. 476, 171 A.2d 500 Md. (1961).

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Where divorce has been granted for adultery, fact that mother has married her paramour is, alone, insufficient to overcome presumption that she is not proper person to have custody of children. Glick v. Glick 232 Md. 244, 192 A.2d 791Md. (1963).

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Generally, where divorce is granted on ground of mother’s adultery, custody of children is awarded to father if he is fit and proper person. Glick v. Glick 232 Md. 244, 192 A.2d 791Md. (1963).

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Mother is ordinarily awarded custody of children of tender age, especially girls, unless it is clearly shown that she is not a fit and proper person. Cornwell v. Cornwell, 224 A.2d 870 Md. ,(1966).

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Ordinarily, custody of child of tender years will be given to the mother if she is not the party causing divorce and is fit and proper person to raise a child. Sellman v. Sellman, 202 A.2d 372 Md. ,(1964).

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Since mother is natural custodian of young and immature children, custody is ordinarily awarded to her, at least temporarily, in divorce suit when other things are equal, even when father is without fault, provided that mother is a fit and proper person to have custody. Hild v. Hild, 157 A.2d 442 Md. ,(1960).

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Ordinarily, custody of young and immature child is awarded to mother even though father is without fault if she is fit and proper person to have custody of child, but this rule will give way if it is demonstrated that mother is not such person. Parker v. Parker, 158 A.2d 607 Md. ,(1960)

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General rule favoring mother as custodian of child, even where child is young and immature, is not inflexible and ought to give way in divorce suit to exigencies of situation in every case where there are circumstances which require application of fundamental rule that paramount consideration is best interests and welfare of child, and in such circumstances, particularly where it is demonstrated that mother is not a fit and proper person, custody ought to be awarded to father, or some other person. Hild v. Hild, 157 A.2d 442 Md. ,(1960).

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Where mother, who has committed adultery, had ceased the adulterous relationship, changed her way of living and demonstrated that she is fit and proper person to raise children in clean and moral atmosphere, her past indiscretions may be overlooked in considering an award of custody. Ouellette v. Ouellette 246 Md. 604, 229 A.2d 129 Md. (1967).

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