Theroux v. Doerr

Plaintiff mother appeals as of right from an October, 1983, order granting the parties joint legal and physical custody of the children. The parties were married in September of 1972 and divorced in December of 1978. Two children were born of the marriage. The 1978 judgment of divorce granted plaintiff legal and physical custody of the children. Four years later, in August of 1982, plaintiff was accepted to attend a nine-month master’s degree program in judicial administration in Denver, Colorado. She filed a petition to move the children to Colorado for this nine-month period. Defendant,…