Sjol v. Sjol

This is an appeal from an order of the district court modifying a divorce decree as far as it concerns the custody of the child of the marriage. The modification was granted upon an order to show cause after a hearing on affidavits' and oral testimony.

The plaintiff and defendant were married, on July 20, 1946. The plaintiff was then seventeen years-of age and the- defendant thirty-two years of age. A child, Lynn Barrie Sjol, was born to them on June 28, 1947. At that time the parties were living apart and on August 25, 1947, the plaintiff was, after a trial, granted a divorce from the…