Doyle v. Doyle

GULOTTA, Judge.

Plaintiff, mother of two children, ages seven and five, appeals from the dismissal of her rule for custody of the children.1 We affirm.

On August 9, 1976 a default judgment of divorce had been granted in favor of the plaintiff-mother. The decree also granted the custody of the minor children to the defendant-father.2 Thereafter, pursuant to a petition for transfer of custody filed by the mother on April 7, 1978, the trial judge, following a contradictory hearing on July 18, 1978, permitted the custody of the children to remain with the father. The mother was allowed visitation…