Regouffre v. Regouffre

CHEHARDY, Judge.

Alice Elizabeth Ohlsen, divorced wife of Randy Andrew Regouffre, appeals from a judgment changing the custody of her 3-year-old daughter Amanda from herself to her former husband.

The Regouffres were divorced on January 4, 1984 and the mother was awarded custody of Amanda, subject to reasonable visitation rights of the father. Four months later, on May 4, Mrs. Regouffre took the child to Mrs. Ralph Fox, the husband’s grandmother, stating she was unable to care for the child because she was sick and needed to be hospitalized, and her parents were both drinking.

Mrs. Fox offered…