Drewry v. Drewry

Tom Glaze, Judge.

This case involves a custody action wherein the chancellor awarded divided custody of the parties’ child to each parent on a six month/six month alternating basis. On appeal, the appellant mother contends the chancellor erred for two reasons: (1) The facts and law do not support the divided custody award; and (2) The “Tender Years Doctrine” dictates, under the facts in this cause, that the parties’ two year old child be awarded to appellant.

A review of the facts in this case is most important before deciding the issues raised in this appeal. The parties are parents of a two…