Sappington v. Sappington

McGEE, Chief Judge.

John S. Sappington ("Defendant") appeals from an order modifying a prior custody order and awarding attorney's fees to Helga Sappington ("Plaintiff"). For the reasons discussed below, we vacate in part and remand.

I. Factual and Procedural History

Plaintiff and Defendant (collectively, "the parties") were married on 15 September 2001. Their son ("the child") was born in February 2002. The parties lived together with the child until they separated on 1 October 2005. A judgment of divorce was entered on 12 February 2007. Plaintiff was granted sole legal and primary physical…