Carpenter v. Carpenter

645 P.2d 476 (1982)

John Wade CARPENTER, Appellant,

v.

Bonnie Bagert CARPENTER, Appellee.

No. 56215.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 16, 1982.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1982.

Patrick G. Stoia, Tulsa, for appellant.

John M. Freese and Raymond L. Hasselman, Tulsa, for appellee.

OPALA, Justice:

The appeal presents three issues: [1] Did the trial court's transfer of child custody from the father to the mother constitute a valid exercise of power to modify prior custodial arrangements? [2] Was there error in declaring the mother entitled to continued support alimony due under a foreign divorce decree? and…