Prescott v. Prescott

McFADDEN, Justice.

Defendant-respondent Thomas Prescott moved the district court to modify its original decree of divorce granted to plaintiff-appellant Susan Prescott, seeking to have the physical custody of the couple’s two minor children awarded to him. The appellant appealed from an order granting the respondent’s motion. We affirm.

The appellant and the respondent were divorced early in 1972, ending an eight-year marriage during which two girls were born. The decree of divorce granted both parties joint custody of the children, awarded the appellant actual physical custody of both girls,…