Lyvers v. Lyvers

Cureton, Justice:

In this domestic action, the wife, Constancia Pido Tulop Lyvers, appeals from the order of the family court awarding her partial attorney’s fees and a five percent equitable interest in the jointly held home and denying her petition for custody of the minor child of the marriage and her motion for reconsideration of the order. We affirm.

The testimony before the family court was largely undisputed. The parties met in the Phillipines where Mr. Lyvers was stationed with the United States military service. The minor child was born on November 14,1969. A week later, Mr. Lyvers was…