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IN RE MARRIAGE OF SMYKA

No. 86-600.

739 P.2d 489 (1987)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Mary Kristin SMYKA, Petitioner and Respondent, and James Frederick Dayton, Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided July 13, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Trigg, Missoula, for respondent and appellant.

Dennis E. Lind, Missoula, for petitioner and respondent.

HUNT, Justice.

James Dayton, respondent-appellant appeals an award of joint custody and visitation schedule granted in a dissolution action by the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County. Affirmed.

The issues on appeal are:

1. Did the trial court err in its application of the standard set forth in § 40-4-212, MCA, in making the custody determination?

2. Was there substantial credible evidence to support the joint custody award...

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