Robello v. Robello

This is an appeal from a decree amending a former decree which was entered in a divorce proceeding. The first decree awarded the custody of a minor child, the offspring of the parties, to the father, with right of visitation to the mother. The amended decree awards the custody of the child to the mother, with right of visitation to the father.

The evidence discloses that after the first decree was rendered the mother went to the mainland and remained for about a year and a half. While there she married a petty officer of the United States navy, who is now stationed in the Territory. She and…