Jerome v. Jerome

ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE HARRISON

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court, Lewis and Clark County, granting a dissolution of the marriage of Dorothy S. Jerome and Jerry T. Jerome. The portions of the decree in issue are those relating to child support, maintenance, and property distribution.

The record reveals the parties were married December 11, 1952. Three children were born of the marriage; only one, a 12 year old girl, is still a minor. There is no dispute that Dorothy should have custody of this minor child.

Jerry is employed by Mountain Bell…