Sanders v. Sanders
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
CRANDALL, Judge.
Kristen R. Sanders, n/k/a Kristen R. Gerdes (mother), appeals from the order of the trial court which changed primary custody of the couples’ child from mother to Timothy G. Sanders (father). We affirm.
The marriage of the parties was dissolved on December 3, 1985. A daughter was bom of the marriage on August 13, 1981. The decree of dissolution awarded primary custody to mother and liberal visitation rights to father.
In November 1987, father filed his motion to modify, seeking custody. After an evidentiary hearing in July 1988, the trial court changed primary custody to father…
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