Lovin v. Lovin

REINHARD, Judge.

Wife appeals from that part of a divorce decree awarding primary custody of the parties’ child to husband. We affirm.

The parties married on December 23, 1983 and separated in January of 1987. Wife filed for dissolution of the marriage on March 24, 1987. She sought custody of child. Husband answered and cross-claimed also seeking custody of child.

Wife’s father filed a motion to intervene which the court granted on July 1, 1987. He then filed a petition for custody of child in which he alleged, inter alia, “[t]hat [wife] has removed [child] from the State of Missouri without…