Shioji v. Shioji

HALL, Chief Justice:

Defendant Terry L. Shioji (Lone) appeals an order of the district court modifying a divorce decree to award custody of the parties’ two minor daughters to their father, plaintiff Carl K. Shioji. We affirm.

The parties were divorced in August 1981. Custody of their two daughters, aged 8 and 4, was granted to defendant. Soon after the divorce, defendant entered a relationship with a man, who began staying overnight in her home every weekend and on other days while the children were present. Plaintiff objected to defendant’s practice of having her boyfriend sleep overnight…