Silvan v. Alcina

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal from a judgment in a divorce case challenges the superior court’s custody order, its division of marital property, and its award of interim spousal support. The main issue on appeal concerns the mother’s desire to move to Arizona. The superior court found that if the mother did move, the best interests of the children lay in remaining in Alaska with their father. Because the superior court properly analyzed the issue by: (1) assuming the move would happen, (2) finding there was a legitimate purpose for the move, and (3) determining the best…