Pearson v. Pearson

*294OPINION

By the Court,

Steffen, J.:

Appellant, Gale Lawrence Pearson (“Lawrence”), filed a complaint for divorce against respondent Thomas M. Pearson (“Pearson”). In an atmosphere of hostility between the parties, the district court issued a divorce decree and a temporary order of custody requiring both parties to submit reports regarding permanent custody. A psychological report was also received by the district court. Based upon preceding court hearings, the reports and filings of both parties and the psychological report, the district court awarded permanent physical custody to Pearson.…