Fruen v. Fruen

Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.

Plaintiff and defendant were divorced under the laws of Minnesota in March 1946. After the pleadings in that action were joined, the parties entered into a stipulation concerning certain provisions which the decree should contain, if the court deemed it proper, in the event the divorce was granted. The provisions of this stipulation, so far as pertinent here, were incorporated into the court’s decree as follows:

“That plaintiff be awarded the permanent care and custody of David Arthur Fruen, aged five years, and Michael Barrett Fruen, aged two years, subject to…