Roberts v. Roberts

By Judge William H. Ledbetter, Jr.

Grounds of divorce and child custody are the primary controversies in this divorce case.

Facts

The parties were married on August 16,1997, two months after the birth of their child, Ira Nicole.

For several months prior to their marriage and for the first several months of their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Roberts lived with Mr. Roberts’ mother in Oak Grove Subdivision. In October of 1997, they moved to Steeplechase Apartments. Mr. Roberts worked for Collins Construction Company, while Mrs. Roberts cared for the child. For a while, she worked part time in the evenings…