Arends v. Arends

ELLETT, Justice:

The parties hereto were divorced on April 13, 1972, and the defendant was given the temporary custody of the minor child born during the marriage. At that time the plaintiff was not physically well and also had some emotional disturbance.

Mrs. Arends made several efforts to have the court award the care, custody, and control of the child to her permanently, the last effort resulting in such an order being made. Mr. Arends appeals from that order and claims that Section 30-3-10, U.C.A.1953, as amended (1973 Pocket Supplement), violates the equal protection clause of the State…