Schwartz v. Schwartz

OPINION

Appellant Laura Schwartz appeals the granting of respondent Christopher Schwartz’ motion in a divorce proceeding to allow the custodial father to move with the couple’s two small children to Pottsville, Pennsylvania, where Christopher’s mother and family are located. After a two-day trial, the district court granted Christopher’s motion and incorporated its ruling into the final divorce decree.

Facts

Laura and Christopher were married on November 20, 1981. In 1988, serious marital problems developed between the couple. As a result, Laura was twice hospitalized for depression; she also…