Bokhoven v. Bokhoven

DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a divorce decree. Appellant Richard C. Bokhoven, petitioner below, filed a petition seeking a divorce from the appellee, Nancy A. Bokhoven. The suit tried before the court also concerned the parent-child relationship involving Jeffrey Richard Bokhoven, a child born of the marriage on December 6, 1970. The parties were married on October 9, 1965, and separated in March of 1975. In his petition, appellant asked that appellee be appointed managing conservator of the child.

The trial court granted its decree of divorce and appointed appellee managing…