MARKEGARD v. MARKEGARD

No. 80-51.

616 P.2d 323 (1980)

In re the Marriage of Merrie Dawn MARKEGARD, Petitioner and Appellant, v. John Eric MARKEGARD, Respondent and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 28, 1980.

Rehearing Denied September 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davidson, Veeder, Baugh, Broeder & Poppler, Billings, for appellant.

Berger, Anderson, Sinclair & Murphy, Billings, for respondent.


SHEA, Justice.

Merrie Markegard (herein referred to as the mother) appeals from that portion of a marriage dissolution decree entered in Yellowstone County District Court awarding custody of the parties' twenty-month old son to John Markegard (herein referred to as the father).

The mother contends that the trial court erred in the following respects: (1) that the trial court ignored the relevant factors in section 40-4-212, MCA, with regard to a determination...

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