Legal Opinion

McDonald v. McDonald

Montana Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 1950No. 8916PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. JUSTICE ANGSTMAN:

The question involved on this appeal is whether the trial court erred in awarding the custody of Marsha Ann, the minor child of the parties, to plaintiff, the mother.

The parties were divorced on July 28, 1947. Marsha was then two years old and living with defendant’s mother. Before the divorce was granted plaintiff and defendant agreed that the child could remain with defendant’s mother until she reached school age after which plaintiff was to have her during the school months and defendant during the vacation period. Plaintiff testified to this arrangement and defendant…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Galland v. GallandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
  2. Spratt v. SprattSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
  3. Jewett v. JewettMontana Supreme Court · 1925
  4. State ex rel. Wooten v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Livingston v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  5. Simon v. SimonMontana Supreme Court · 1969

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