BENJAMIN v. BENJAMIN

No. 31442.

370 S.W.2d 639 (1963)

Donald Berten BENJAMIN, (Plaintiff) Respondent, v. Betty Jean BENJAMIN, (Defendant) Appellant.

St. Louis Court of Appeals, Missouri.

September 17, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Dolgin, O'Connor, Dolgin & Godfrey, and John P. Ossenfort, Clayton, for appellant.

Walter M. Clark, Bruce E. Woodruff, Richard J. Sheehan, Armstrong, Teasdale, Roos, Kramer & Vaughan, St. Louis, for respondent.


L. F. COTTEY, Special Commissioner.

Appellant-wife and respondent-husband have been twice married and twice divorced. The decree entered on the latter occasion, September 24, 1958, awarded to appellant the custody of the couple's two children, Deborah and Michael, aged five and three, respectively. The parties themselves were in their middle twenties at the time. Three years after the divorce respondent filed a motion to modify the decree to the end that the custody...

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