McAdams v. McAdams

SANDSTROM, Justice.

Carmen McAdams appeals a divorce judgment and a denial of motion for a new trial arguing the district court clearly erred in splitting custody of the parties’ two children. She also contends the district court abused its discretion in denying her motion for a new trial based on an irregularity in the proceedings and insufficient evidence. We reverse the judgment and remand for a new trial.

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Carmen and Keith McAdams were married on February 28, 1988, in Italy. Carmen McAdams was an Italian citizen and Keith McAdams was in Italy coaching hockey. The couple have two children;…