In Re the Marriage of Hammill

Carla Willey Hammill appeals the disposition of marital property and award of joint custody ordered by the District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, County of Flathead. The valuation and division of marital property is affirmed; the issue of child custody is remanded.

Carla Willey Hammill and Gary Douglas Hammill were married June 3, 1967 in Iowa. They both attended Iowa State University, and upon their graduation in 1969, moved to Whitefish, Montana where Gary had a job as a veterinarian. Carla taught art and physical education in Whitefish until she became pregnant with her first son,…