Stratton v. Stratton

This appeal involves a petition for a change of custody of the two minor children of the parties. The divorce decree entered on August 5, 1955, awarded custody of the minor daughter to the plaintiff, and custody of the minor son to the defendant. The ages of the children are three and nine years, respectively, the son being the older. After the divorce became final, the plaintiff remarried and sold the home she was awarded by the decree. The plaintiff then moved out of the state with the minor daughter and her husband, James E. Davis, whom she had subsequently married.

Later, upon petition,…