Legal Opinion

Crary v. Curtis

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 18, 1972No. 55395PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

On May 18, 1971, plaintiff mother filed application to modify divorce decree, seeking to secure custody of three children from defendant father. Defendant sought modification of other decree provisions, including visitation rights. Each party demanded the other be found in contempt of court and appropriately punished. Trial court on August 6, 1971, modified the decree, awarded plaintiff custody of the two younger children and child support, found defendant in contempt, and imposed no penalty. Both parties appeal. We modify in part, reverse in part, and remand with…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Huston v. HustonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  2. Smith v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  3. Harkins v. HarkinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  4. Alex v. AlexSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  5. American Security Benevolent Ass'n v. District Court of Black Hawk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1966

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In Re CraneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. In Re the Marriage of MikelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  3. Committee on Professional Ethics & Conduct v. CrarySupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  4. Greene v. Iowa District Court for Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  5. State v. District Court in & for Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1975

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