Stouwie v. Stouwie

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

At issue is custody of two children, Michelle Sue, born July 12, 1967, and Tammy Lynn, born September 27, 1968. They are children of Kenneth Stouwie and Elaine Stouwie Funk, parties to this litigation. In a divorce modification proceeding, Mahaska district court granted Kenneth’s petition to transfer custody to him. Elaine appeals and we affirm.

Kenneth and Elaine were married January 29, 1966. When they were divorced May 1, 1969 custody was granted to Elaine pursuant to stipulation.

During the pre-divorce separation of these parties Kenneth began going with his present…