Haselden v. Haselden

Marshall, Presiding Justice.

The appellant-noncustodial father filed a petition in 1981 against the appellee-custodial mother, seeking custody of the parties’ minor child and the termination of the appellant’s child-support obligation *367under the parties’ 1979 divorce decree. The trial court ordered custody to remain in the appellee with increased visitation rights to the appellant, and denied the appellee’s motion for attorney fees for defending against the appellant’s action. A trial on the appellee’s counterclaim for an increase of alimony and child-support payments resulted in a verdict and…