Jacobs v. Jacobs

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

These parties, Raymond and Mary Jacobs, were married in 1966. In 1967 they adopted a son, Jeffrey, born June 30, 1966. No children were born as issue of this marriage.

On June 2, 1970, Mary obtained a divorce from Raymond and was awarded custody of the child.

On April 21, 1972, Raymond filed application to modify the decree, requesting the court to award custody of Jeffrey to him. The district court denied the application. Raymond appeals and we affirm.

Prior to hearing, on application of counsel for both parties, the court ordered a home study report from the Linn County…