LYCAN v. ROCKEFELLER

No. WD 38946.

736 S.W.2d 74 (1987)

Donald LYCAN and Harriet Lycan, Appellants, v. Lavonne ROCKEFELLER, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

September 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen A. Plax, Kansas City, for appellants.

John A. Ruth, Crouch, Crouch, Spangler & Douglas, Harrisonville, for respondent.

Before MANFORD, P.J., and NUGENT and LOWENSTEIN, JJ.


LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

This is a child custody suit between the paternal grandparents and the natural mother. The paternal grandparents filed a petition for custody of two minor grandchildren born January 17, 1978, and December 7, 1979. They appeal the trial court's order granting custody of the children to the respondent mother. The father is deceased.

The grandparent's first point on appeal is the trial court erred by misapplying the law relevant to custody...

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