Mansfield v. Mansfield

Plaintiff Kurt Mansfield appeals from a Rutland Family Court decision awarding defendant Jayne Mansfield sole legal and physical rights and responsibilities for the parties’ minor children, and distributing the parties’ property. Plaintiff claims that three of the court’s findings are clearly erroneous and that the court abused its discretion in not properly weighing the recommendations of the family evaluator, not providing an even-handed analysis of the 15 V.S.A. § 665(b) factors, and not making an equitable division of property. We affirm.

Kurt and Jayne Mansfield were married on August 7,…