Pietrzak v. Schroeder

759 N.W.2d 734 (2009)

2009 SD 1

Joleen Louise PIETRZAK, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

Michael W. SCHROEDER, Defendant and Appellee.

No. 24729.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Considered on Briefs September 29, 2008.

Decided January 7, 2009.

Reheariing Denied February 12, 2009.

Elizabeth A. Rosenbaum, Sioux City, Iowa, Attorney for plaintiff and appellant.

Dava A. Wantoch, Mitchell, South Dakota, Attorney for defendant and appellee.

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Mike Schroeder filed a Petition for Change of Custody of his five-year-old son, Thomas. Custody of the child originally had been stipulated to by…