MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF SMITH

No. 36870; CA A25282.

662 P.2d 772 (1983)

62 Or.App. 728

In the matter of the Marriage of Gail Jeanne SMITH, Appellant, AND Robert Francis Smith, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Argued and Submitted February 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gretchen R. Morris, Corvallis, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief was Fenner, Barnhisel, Morris & Willis, Corvallis.

Michael F. McClain, Corvallis, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and WARDEN and YOUNG, JJ.


GILLETTE, Presiding Judge.

Petitioner, the divorced mother of two minor children, seeks reversal of a circuit court order changing custody of the children from her to father. On de novo review, we conclude that respondent has failed to demonstrate that circumstances have changed substantially since the entry of the original custody order and that a change in custody would serve the best interests of the children. Accordingly, we reverse.

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