Molloy v. Molloy

CLAY, Commissioner.

This is a child custody proceeding. It arose on a motion of the appellant father to change the custody which formerly had been granted the mother. The Chancellor denied his motion.

At the outset we are confronted with a motion to dismiss the appeal and a motion to strike portions of appellant’s reply brief. Both motions are overruled.

The parties were divorced September, 6, 1968. By agreement, approved by the court, the mother was given custody of the parties’ three infant children, the oldest of whom at that time was seven years of age. Approximately seven months later the…