Spotts v. Spotts

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

In 1970 plaintiff (father) filed application for modification of a 1965 divorce decree, praying for custody of four children initially awarded to defendant (mother). He also filed application to have the mother cited for contempt for failing to comply with the decree’s visitation provisions. These matters were consolidated for trial. Trial court’s decree denied the modification but made no determination of the contempt proceeding. We modify and affirm in part, and remand in part.

I. No unusual legal principles are involved here. We have reviewed the applicable rules in…