JOHNSON v. JOHNSON

No. WD 39846.

758 S.W.2d 721 (1988)

In re The Marriage of Theo C. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Shirley L. JOHNSON, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney L. Willens, Kansas City, for appellant.

George A. Wheeler, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before NUGENT, P.J., and SHANGLER and TURNAGE, JJ.


NUGENT, Judge.

Petitioner Theo C. Johnson appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to modify the custody of his son Teddy Johnson. The order denying his motion allowed the boy's mother, Shirley L. Johnson to retain primary custody of Teddy. We reverse with directions.

The record shows the following facts. Theo C. Johnson and Shirley L. Johnson were married for fourteen years before their divorce on April 29, 1986. Two children, Timothy and Teddy...

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