Pietrzak v. Schroeder

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Mike Schroeder filed a Petition for Change of Custody of his five-year-old son, Thomas. Custody of the child originally had been stipulated to by the parties. Mike alleged the conduct of the child’s *737mother, Joleen Pietrzak, required a change in custody in order to serve Thomas’s best interest and welfare. The trial court concluded a change in custody was required. We reverse.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] The minor child in this matter, Thomas, was born to Joleen Pietrzak (Jo-leen) and Mike Schroeder (Mike), on October 22, 2001, after the breakup of the parties’ brief…