In Re the Marriage of Converse

This is an appeal by the wife from a decree of dissolution entered in the Twelfth Judicial District Court, Hill County, Montana. Both parties stipulated to all of the contested issues associated with the dissolution and the decree was then entered. The wife then made a motion to alter or amend the judgment in regard to the custody provisions on the grounds that said provisions did not accurately reflect the stipulation of the parties. The District Court denied this motion and the wife appeals. We reverse.

We phrase the issue before this Court as follows:

Did the District Court err in…