Just FYI and in the spirit of mutual disclosure put forward by Justin, I thought I'd pass along the results of my labors to anybody who has been following this thread (or for future readers even). So, in summary, I was able to iterate over the CMR child objects within my Cactus unit tests by wrapping the calls to the finder and iterator within a user transaction (see http://www.codenotes.com/do/articles/article?articleID=721 for the basics).
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