D.K.L. v. L.C.L.

CRANDALL, Presiding Judge.

Respondent, L.C.L. (wife), appeals from the decree of dissolution of her marriage to petitioner, D.K.L. (husband). She challenges the award of custody of the minor daughter to husband and the division of marital property. We affirm.

Husband and wife were married in November 1978. At the time of the marriage, wife was 17 years of age and husband was 20. In February 1979, a daughter, M.L., was born. The parties separated on January 1, 1986, when wife moved out of the family home to live with her boyfriend.

During the marriage, wife stayed home with M.L. until M.L. was…