State, Iowa Department of Social Services ex rel. Welter v. Kitner

DONIELSON, Presiding Judge.

Paul Kitner and Janet Welter had a significant relationship from approximately 1976 to 1982. The parties never married. A son, Joshua Kitner, was born to them on February 16, 1977. Janet retained physical custody of the child and Paul paid child support. The district court modified child support on numerous occasions.

On February 17,1991, Joshua began living with Paul according to an agreement reached by the parties. Janet needed to move from Iowa City because she had a job in Davenport. The parties agreed it would be best for Joshua to live with his father. Joshua…