Haag v. Haag

WICKERSHAM, Judge:

In this case, we are presented with the difficult question of which parent should have primary custody of their minor child. This appeal is taken from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lebanon County granting primary custody of Douglas Haag to his father, Dennis T. Haag. Appellant is the boy’s mother, Donna J. Haag.

Dennis (hereinafter “Father”) and Donna (hereinafter “Mother”) were married in April of 1965. Two children were born of the marriage: Denise, presently aged 18 and Douglas, presently aged 10. 1 The marriage was troubled, and on July 21, 1981, mother left…