APPLEGATE v. APPLEGATE

No. 89-1444.

461 N.W.2d 419 (1990)

236 Neb. 418

Joni APPLEGATE, Appellant, v. Bradley APPLEGATE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rae Ann Schmitz, of Western Nebraska Legal Services, for appellant.

Paul W. Snyder, of Van Steenberg, Chaloupka, Mullin, Holyoke, Pahlke, Smith, Snyder & Hofmeister, P.C., for appellee.

H. Joan Pennington and Laurie Woods for amicus curiae National Center on Women and Family Law.

HASTINGS, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, GRANT, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the decree of the district court dated November 3, 1989, which awarded custody of the three minor children of the parties to the appellee father.

Appellant mother argues for a rule which would always award the children to the primary caretaker and complains that the trial court failed to recognize child and wife abuse and that the decree of the trial court was affected by gender bias.

At the outset we reject adoption...

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