Legal Opinion
Dwyer v. Clerk of District Court for Scott County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided April 15, 1987No. 86-389PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGIVERIN, Justice.
Plaintiff Eugene F. Dwyer appeals from the denial of a writ of mandamus to compel the clerk of court of the Iowa District Court for Scott County to enter on the judgment docket a satisfaction affidavit executed by Dwyer’s ex-wife for child support payments made directly to her, not through the office of the clerk of court. We reverse and remand the case to district court for the issuance of the requested writ.
I. Background facts and proceedings. In August 1983 a decree was entered dissolving the marriage of Eugene Dwyer and his former wife. The dissolution decree required…
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