IN THE MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF WOFFINDEN

Nos. 4998-1-III; 5133-1-III.

33 Wn. App. 326 (1982)

654 P.2d 1219

In the Matter of the Marriage of GARY S. WOFFINDEN, Appellant, and CATHY J. WOFFINDEN, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

December 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry J. Robinson, for appellant.

Wiley G. Hurst and Elofson, Vincent, Hurst, Crossland & Menke, for respondent.


MUNSON, J.

Gary Woffinden appeals from the trial court's refusal to grant him custody of his three children after a modification hearing. There is substantial evidence to support the finding he sexually molested his adopted daughter during the time she was 6 to 12 years old. There is no evidence to support the finding this prior misconduct presently endangers any of the children. We reverse and remand with instructions the father be given custody of the three...

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