MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF BROOKS AND BROOKS

No. CC 81-248; CA A36266.

721 P.2d 478 (1986)

80 Or. App. 269

In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF Wendy L. BROOKS, Respondent, and Wayne C. Brooks, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Spinner, Eugene, and filed brief, for appellant.

Michael J. Dooney, Seaside, and filed brief, for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and NEWMAN and DEITS, JJ.


DEITS, Judge.

Father appeals from an order denying his motion to modify the custody provisions of a dissolution decree. On de novo review, we find that there was a substantial change in circumstances sufficient to warrant modification and that modification would be in the best interests of the child.

The original decree, entered in January, 1982, awarded the parties joint custody of their only child, who was two years old at the time. The decree provided...

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