Lindberg v. Lindberg

Plaintiff appeals from several orders, the effect of which is to revise the divided-custody provisions of a divorce decree and grant exclusive custody of two minor children to the father. The principal claim made on appeal is that the court erred in ordering a change of custody without making findings of fact, including a finding of custodial unfitness of the mother.

After a voluntary separation of over a year the defendant father was granted a divorce, upon his cross complaint, from the plaintiff mother on March 17, 1966. Pursuant to a stipulation of the parties, the decree awarded plaintiff…