MAXFIELD v. MAXFIELD

No. C3-88-2343.

439 N.W.2d 411 (1989)

In re the Marriage of Steven MAXFIELD, Petitioner, Respondent, v. Diane MAXFIELD, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted July 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey D. Pederson, Wadena, for petitioner, respondent.

Cheryl Schrenk, Northwest Minnesota Legal Services, Moorhead, for appellant.

Considered and decided by SHORT, P.J., and RANDALL and KALITOWSKI, JJ., without oral argument.


OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

This appeal challenges the trial court's award of sole physical and legal custody of four minor children to respondent Steven Maxfield. Appellant Diane Maxfield claims that the trial court erroneously discarded the primary caretaker rule when the court awarded custody of the parties' three younger children to respondent. Appellant also argues that the trial court erroneously credited the parties' oldest child with expressing a valid...

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