I v. I

PRITCHARD, Chief Judge.

On May 10, 1972, the court entered a decree of divorce to respondent wife, but granted the temporary care, custody and control of a minor son born of the marriage to her “pending investigation of both plaintiff and defendant by the welfare department.” On July 13, 1973, after further evidence was presented pertaining to the custody of the minor child, “together with written reports prepared by the welfare offices of both Carroll County and Greene County, Missouri, regarding the suitability of the homes of both plaintiff and defendant for said minor child,” the court…