Stehle v. Zimmerebner

ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Katie Zimmerebner Stehle (“Katie”) appealed the order of the circuit judge denying her motion for change of custody of her daughter, KZ, to the court of appeals. 1 That court reversed the circuit judge’s decision and held that Katie should have primary custody of KZ based on a material change of circumstances. The appellee, KZ’s father, Ernest William (“Billy”) Zimmerebner, petitioned this court for review, and we granted his petition. We affirm the circuit judge’s order, and we reverse the decision of the court of appeals.

On October 4, 2001, Katie and Billy…