McDowell v. McDowell

DONALD B. CLARK, Special Judge.

Jane C. McDowell appeals from the decree entered in a dissolution of marriage case and, in five points, challenges each component of the judgment except the finding the marriage was irretrievably broken. We find no error and affirm the judgment.

Relevant facts appearing in the record will be set out in the discussion of each point with which they are associated.

The first two points concern child custody. Three children, all minors at the time of trial, were born of the marriage. The issue of custody was sharply contested with evidence presented as to the fitness…