Davidner v. Davidner

Defendant appeals from a judgment granting plaintiff a divorce and awarding him custody of the minor daughter of the parties. Defendant challenges the jurisdiction of the lower court on the ground that plaintiff was not a resident of Minnesota for more than one year prior to the filing of the complaint as required by statute. 1 Defendant also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the lower court’s custody order. We affirm.

Plaintiff, Mark Davidner, sought dissolution of his marriage with defendant, Sally Davidner, and custody of his daughter, Alissa, who was born October…