Doty v. Morrison

George Rose Smith, Justice.

This is a child custody case involving the parties’ three-year-old son, Shohn Lee Morrison. When the divorce decree was rendered on May 20, 1969, the chancellor awarded custody of the child to the mother, now Mrs. Doty. The father was granted visitation rights “at reasonable times and places” and specifically for one day each weekend, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., on alternating Saturdays and Sundays. After both parties had remarried and acquired homes of their own the father filed the present petition, asking for additional and more specific visitation rights.

After…