WEATHERLY v. WEATHERLY

Nos. CX-81-1389, C2-82-263.

330 N.W.2d 890 (1983)

In re the Marriage of: Michael Scott WEATHERLY, petitioner, Respondent, v. Rhonda Jane WEATHERLY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dingle, Suk, Wendland & Walters and Ruth Ann McCaleb, Rochester, for appellant.

Hunt, DeVinny, Young & Smith and Richard J. Smith, Rochester, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


WAHL, Justice.

Appellant Rhonda Weatherly seeks discretionary review of a district court panel decision which affirmed a trial court award of the parties' son, Kevin, then 2 years old, to respondent Michael Weatherly. Because the trial court erroneously applied the statutory criteria to be used in determining the child's best interests, we reverse.

Appellant and respondent began dating in high school and married when appellant became pregnant. She was 16 and...

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