In re M. M. A.

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, the father of the child who is the subject of this appeal, was awarded permanent custody of his daughter, then less than a year old, in an uncontested divorce action in July 1977. She has since lived with him except for periods when he was out of town, primarily for business reasons, during which times she would ordinarily stay with appellant’s invalid mother and his stepfather, a licensed practical nurse. After the divorce, appellant’s former wife, appellee here, had several sexual liaisons, bore two illegitimate children, lived in a number of different…