Simmons v. Trenter
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
MAUGHMER, Commissioner.
We have here an action to modify a divorce decree with respect to child custody. Early in 1953, Thelma C. Simmons-Trenter, appellant, then 17 years of age, intermarried with William E. Simmons, respondent, who was then 40 years of age. John Lee Simmons, the child involved in this proceeding, was born April 25, 1954. On May 7, 1956, in the Circuit Court of Putnam County, appellant was granted a decree of divorce, and was awarded custody of the minor child, who has been with her ever since.
On April 15, 1958, respondent-father filed this motion to modify. Therein he…
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