Madsen v. Madsen
South Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Justice.
In this divorce appeal, we affirm the trial court and hold that it did not err in separating custody of half-siblings.
FACTS
Appellant Martin Millage Madsen and Appellee Renee Frances Madsen were married on May 20, 1983. At the time of the marriage, Martin had custody of two sons from a prior marriage, namely Buckner (d.o.b. 7/26/77) and Waylon (d.o.b. 11/3/78). Martin and Renee parented two children, Crystal (d.o.b. 12/12/83) and Ian (d.o.b. 9/18/85). The four children have a close, bonded relationship.
Throughout the course of the marriage, the family lived on a farm near…
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