N.W. v. B.W.

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

This is a paternity and custody suit filed in August, 1982, by the man who declares he is the father of the child in question. In addition to a judgment favorable to him on paternity, he succeeded in getting an award of joint custody with the mother in which he is named as residential custodian. The father will be referred to as “M.G.”; the child’s mother, B.W., who appeals, will be referred to as “mother.” The maternal grandparents, served but not appearing, have had actual custody of the child, N.W., (born in June, 1977, in Jackson County) which they obtained from the…