This puppy’s not property in divorce case 

Posted: 8:11 pm Tue, July 6, 2010
By Steve Lash

Call it the Calvert County Canine Custody Case. As they headed toward divorce, Gayle and Craig Myers had only one bone of contention: Who would have the right to keep Lucky, their 16-pound gray-black Lhasa apso. Under Maryland law, family pets — unlike, say, children — are treated as jointly owned marital property and sold ...