Plum v. Plum

Conley Byrd Justice.

In a 1969 divorce decree, custody of the parties’ three children was awarded to appellant Denna Plum. The eldest child, Connie Plum, age 14, elected to remain with her father, appellee James Plum. Thereafter the mother petitioned the court to permit her to remove the two younger children, Ricky, age 854 and Tanya age 314 to Hixson, Tennessee. Appellee resisted the motion and counterclaimed for a change of custody. After a hearing and an interview with the children, the chancellor awarded Ricky’s custody to the father and apparently granted permission to remove Tanya. Denna…