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BENSON v. LOFFELMACHER

No. 26169.

824 N.W.2d 82 (2012)

2012 S.D. 75

Brent BENSON, Petitioner and Appellee, v. Michelle LOFFELMACHER, Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided October 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcia Whiting , Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorney for petitioner and appellee.

Murl L. Woods , Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorney for respondent and appellant.

KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] In this custody dispute, the circuit court awarded joint legal custody to both parents and primary physical custody to the father, and the mother appeals. We affirm.

Background

[¶ 2.] Michelle Loffelmacher and Brent Benson had a child out of wedlock. Michelle told Brent about her pregnancy before their child's birth. On December 8, 2004, A.L. was born, and a paternity test

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