MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF FROMDAHL

CC DO89-1378; CA A65526; SC S37960.

840 P.2d 683 (1992)

314 Or. 496

In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF Daniel B. FROMDAHL, Respondent on Review, and Heather R. Fromdahl, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided October 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suanne Lovendahl, Oregon Legal Services Corp., Roseburg, filed the petition and argued the cause for petitioner on review.

Inge D. White, Roseburg, filed the response and argued the cause for respondent on review. With her on the response were Dan W. Clark, and Dole, Coalwell & Clark, P.C., Roseburg.


VAN HOOMISSEN, Justice.

The underlying issue in this dissolution case concerns the custody of the parties' children. Father sought custody on the ground that mother suffered from a mental illness that caused her to believe that the children had been sexually abused, and that when she was under the influence of this delusion her functioning as a parent was impaired. The trial court excluded certain evidence proffered by mother to show that her perception that the children...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases