SPAULDING v. SPAULDING

No. 12483.

278 N.W.2d 639 (1979)

Marlene G. SPAULDING, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Jerry R. SPAULDING, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Coacher, Sturgis, for plaintiff and appellant.

Thomas E. Brady, of Richards & Hood, P. C., Spearfish, for defendant and respondent.


FOSHEIM, Justice.

This is a divorce action. The trial court granted child custody to the respondent father. The propriety of that determination is the only issue on appeal.

The parties were married on May 24, 1967. They have two sons, Kody and Kacee Spaulding. The children were eight and seven years of age when this action was commenced.

The respondent is a truck driver. He owns at least one truck and hauls...

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