CRAIG v. McBRIDE

No. 5358.

639 P.2d 303 (1982)

Mary A. CRAIG, Appellant, v. Casey McBRIDE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Horowitz, Alaska Legal Services Corp., Juneau, for appellant.

A. Lee Petersen, A. Lee Petersen, Inc., Anchorage, for appellee.

Deborah Holbrook, Juneau, guardian ad litem.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BURKE, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This is a custody dispute. The mother and the guardian ad litem1 appeal from the decision of the superior court which granted primary custody of Aurora Craig-McBride, a minor child, to her father. We cannot affirm the decree in this case because the award of custody to the father may in part derive from consideration of impermissible criteria. Accordingly, we...

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