Legal Opinion

Steinbruegge v. Steinbruegge

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 9, 1984No. 47219PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRANDALL, Judge.

The father of the child in this contested change of custody proceeding appeals from the trial court’s order awarding primary custody of the child to her mother, thereby modifying the parties’ dissolution of marriage decree. Two of the father’s four points on appeal challenge discretionary trial court rulings, and a third challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the ordered change of custody. We find no abuse of discretion. As to the latter point, we note that the evidence — almost all of which was testimonial and in sharp conflict on nearly every important issue —…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Roth v. RothMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. N. K. M. v. L. E. M.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1980

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rinderknecht v. CaulfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Juvenile Officer of Jackson County v. Division of Family ServicesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985

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