In Re Marriage of Schwartz

Opinion

KAUS, P. J.

Petitioner Joe L. Schwartz appeals from an order of the superior court modifying a joint custody agreement entered into between himself and his former wife, Deborah L. Schwartz.

Deborah and Joe were married in October 1964. Their union produced two children—a boy, Shannon, and a girl, Sonja. Thirteen years later, in 1977, the court granted Joe an interlocutory judgment of dissolution, which, among other things, provided that custody of the children be awarded jointly to Joe and Deborah. It further declared that “[t]he children shall spend the remainder of the school year…