PAYNE v. PAYNE

Civ. 6927.

550 So.2d 440 (1989)

Helen Marie PAYNE v. Dale Anslem PAYNE.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

August 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Ulmer of Drinkard, Sherling & York, Mobile, for appellant.

W. Gregory Hughes, Mobile, for appellee.


L. CHARLES WRIGHT, Retired Appellate Judge.

Plaintiff father and defendant mother were divorced for incompatibility. Custody of an infant child was granted to the father. The mother has appealed, asserting an abuse of discretion in the granting of child custody.

The judgment of the trial court in this case was entered upon oral testimony. In all such cases involving custody of a child, the judgment is accorded a presumption of correctness on appeal. This court...

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