Cheatham v. Cheatham

This appeal is from the modification of a child custody decree. We reverse in part.

Ingeborg and Tommy Cheatham were married in 1968 with one daughter, Candace, produced from their union. They were divorced on October 25, 1973. Under the separation agreement incorporated into the decree Mrs. Cheatham obtained custody of Candace and Chris (Mrs. Cheatham's illegitimate son who had never been adopted by Mr. Cheatham); Mr. Cheatham was required to give notice to and obtain consent from Mrs. Cheatham to take the children away from Huntsville; and each agreed to keep the other advised of his…