Etheridge v. Shaddock

George Rose Smith, Justice.

This is a petition by the appellant, now Eva Jean Etheridge, for a change of custody of the parties’ two children. The chancellor denied the petition, finding that there had been no change of conditions calling for the requested modification of the divorce decree. Mrs. Etheridge’s appeal comes to this court under Rule 29(l)(c).

The parties were married in 1971 and divorced in April, 1984. The court granted custody of the children to the father, subject to specified visitation privileges. In the latter part of 1984 Shaddock began living with his first cousin, Anna…