Foster v. Foster

The mother of two minor children sought modification of a child custody award to the father. The trial court, after an ore tenus hearing, made certain changes in the prior decree as it related to the children. The father appeals and the mother cross-appeals. We affirm.

On February 6, 1980, the mother petitioned the court to modify an earlier divorce decree which placed the children in the custody of their father. She alleged that, due to a material change in circumstances, the children should be placed in her primary custody. The trial court entered a pendente lite judgment which required the…