Wood v. Wood

But one question is presented on this appeal, and that is, did the trial court improperly award custody of the children to the appellee under the circumstances disclosed in this ease? For brevity and to avoid confusion, the appellant will be referred to as the husband and the appellee as the wife.

It is the claim of the husband in this case that the burden was upon the wife to show that there had been such a change in conditions since the first supplemental decree awarding custody to him was entered as to warrant a change in the custody of the children. The question as to where the burden lay,…