LOTTON v. LOTTON

No. 13067.

545 P.2d 643 (1976)

Carol LOTTON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Dean R. LOTTON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Altman (argued), Havre, for defendant and appellant.

Morrison, Ettien & Barron, Havre, Van H. Barron (argued), Havre, for plaintiff and respondent.


JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court, Hill County, awarding custody of minor children to Carol Lotton, plaintiff.

Carol and Dean Lotton were married November 22, 1969. Two children were issue of this marriage: Tony, now age 5, and Greg, now age 3.

Plaintiff filed an action for divorce in October, 1974, asking custody of the children, child support, and a property settlement. Defendant contested the...

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