Schott v. Schott

This is a divorce proceeding in which the plaintiff husband was granted a divorce from the defendant and awarded the custody of the minor children. The defendant appeals contending the custody of the children should have been awarded to her and the amount of alimony awarded was inadequate.

The parties were married in 1961. They have two children, Kimberly, now 10 years of age, and Brent, 7 years of age.

The defendant is 30 years of age. During the last 3 or 4 years she developed emotional problems and behaved in a bizarre manner on many occasions. S'he was treated at the Southeast Psychiatric…