Munoz v. Munoz

This case arises from a controversy of parents in a divorce action over the religious training of their minor children.

The defendant (appellant), Vincente S. Munoz, Jr., and the plaintiff (respondent), Maureen C. Munoz, were married in 1960 and three children were bom as the issue of the marriage. A boy was born January 10, 1964, a boy bom July 7, 1966, and a girl bom January 4, 1970. It is undisputed from the facts that the question of religion was an unsettled matter with the parties. The defendant’s background was Catholic while the plaintiff was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of…