Sutter v. Sutter

The sole issue on appeal in this dissolution of marriage action is the custody of the three minor children of the parties. The trial court found that both parties were fit and proper parents and that it was in the best interests of the children that their custody be awarded to the appellee mother, and granted custody of the children, approximately 3, 2, and 1 years old at the time of trial in March 1989, to the mother, subject to visitation in the appellant father.

We have held that determinations as to the custody of and visitation with minor children in a dissolution of marriage case are…