Henle v. Larson

SABERS, Justice (on reassignment.)

Scott Henle (father) appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to change custody of his four-year-old son, Eric. We affirm.

FACTS

Father and Angela Branson (mother) have never been married. They conceived Eric while they were both teenagers in high school. Eric was born on April 18, 1986. After his birth, the parties resided in the home of Eric’s paternal grandmother. Father went on to finish high school that spring but mother dropped out of school and did not graduate.

Mother and Eric later moved in with Eric’s maternal grandmother. In October 1986, the…