In Re the Marriage of Nies

¶1 When the marriage of Harold Edward Nies (Harold) and Sarah Elizabeth Cooper (Sarah) was dissolved in December of 1997, Sarah was named primary parent of their infant daughter. In November of 2001, the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, granted Harold’s motion to modify the parties’ parenting plan to make him the primary parent. Sarah appeals. We affirm.

¶2 The issues are:

¶3 1. Did the District Court abuse its discretion when it concluded the daughter’s best interest required the court to change custody?

¶4 2. Did the District Court abuse its discretion regarding Sarah’s…