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540 S.W.2d 232

Dodd v. Dodd

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 12, 1976

Missouri Court of Appeals · decided 1976-08-12

Decided 1976-08-12

BILLINGS, Chief Judge.

¶1Custody proceeding. The Circuit Court of Scott County modified the custody portion of a dissolution decree and awarded respondent-father the principal custody of the parties’ eight-year-old son.

¶2The transcript of the hearing held on the motion to modify shows the judgment is based on findings of fact which are not clearly erroneous. There is evidence of changes of circumstances since the custody was vested in appellant-mother.

¶3We defer to the trial court’s judgment that the interests of the child will be best *233served by granting respondent-father custody-

¶4No error of law appears and an opinion would have no precedential value.

¶5Judgment affirmed. Rule 84.16(b).

¶6All concur.

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