McCORMICK, Justice.
This is a mother's appeal from a provision in a dissolution decree awarding custody of Shane Allan Snyder, age 3, to his father. We reverse and remand.
The question for us, as it was for the trial court, is whether that award of custody is in Shane's long-range best interest. We accord deference to trial court findings of fact because the trial judge heard the witnesses in person, but we nevertheless review the record de novo. The...
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