Haskell v. Haskell

FOSHEIM, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant Leeann Haskell (mother) brought this action for divorce against defendant-respondent Curtis D. Haskell (father). Her complaint also seeks custody of the parties’ four-year-old daughter, together with child support. The father counterclaimed for divorce and custody. The trial court granted a divorce, cus tody and child support to the father. We affirm the custody determination, but reverse the child support award.

The parties were married in Conde on January 25, 1973. Their daughter was born that year. After the marriage, the father worked on his father’s…