IN THE MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF O'DONNELL-LAMONT AND LAMONT

C98 1284 DR; A112960

56 P.3d 929 (2002)

184 Or.App. 249

In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF Rayne Elizabeth O'DONNELL-LAMONT (deceased), Petitioner, and Michael David LAMONT, Jr., Appellant, and Christine O'Donnell, Patrick O'Donnell, and Darrell Miller, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip F. Schuster, II, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Dierking & Schuster.

Jacqueline Koch, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Christine O'Donnell and Patrick O'Donnell. With her on the brief was Koch & Deering.

No appearance for respondent Darrell Miller.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and KISTLER and SCHUMAN, Judges.


EDMONDS, P.J.

Father appeals from a judgment that awarded custody of his two children to their maternal grandparents, the parents of father's deceased former wife.1 We reverse.

We state the facts as we find them on our de novo review, in which we are assisted by the trial court's discussion in its letter opinion.2 Father and mother were married in December 1991 and had two children, Taryn, who...

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