Bailey v. Bailey

STEVENS, Chief Judge.

The issues presented to this Court relate to the propriety of the order modifying the child custody provisions of a decree of divorce. The parties were married in 1946. We are not informed as to the date of their separation or the date that Mae Louise Bailey, hereinafter called the plaintiff, filed her suit for divorce. The record reflects that she filed an amended complaint, the defendant filed his answer thereto, a hearing without contest was conducted and a decree of divorce was entered, all on 14 December 1962. The decree approved a child custody and property…