Allen v. Allen

*742McGRAW, Justice:

This is an appeal from a final order of the Circuit Court of Cabell County, entered February 3, 1983, which granted the parties a divorce on grounds of irreconcilable differences. The appellant, Robin Jeanette Green Allen, contends that the final decree is clearly wrong insofar as it grants the appellee, Timothy J. Allen, permanent custody of the parties’ infant child. We conclude that the trial court abused its discretion in making the custody award, and we reverse that part of the circuit court’s order.

The parties to this action were married in December 1978, and had one…