Vanecek v. Vanecek

This appeal involves the nature of service required to give the domestic relations court jurisdiction *174to modify so much of a divorce or dissolution-of-marriage decree as provides for the custody, support and welfare of minor children.①

In 1971, prior to the effective date of the present “dissolution” statutes, the plaintiff, hereinafter called the mother, filed a suit for divorce, seeking a divorce and custody of the minor children, including custody of a four-year-old child who is the subject of the controversy at bar.

In 1972, the defendant, hereinafter called the father, moved the domestic…