Johnson v. Johnson

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

The parties were divorced in 1976. By agreement, the divorce decree awarded custody of the two minor children to the husband. No provision regarding child support was made. The wife was allowed reasonable rights of visitation.

In 1979 the wife filed a petition to modify, seeking custody of the parties’ children. The husband filed an answer and a cross-petition seeking child support and attorney fees from the wife and specific rather than reasonable visitation rights.

After hearing ore tenus, the trial court denied the wife custody but set specific visitation rights. The…