Albertus v. Albertus
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — E. B. Wood-ruff, Judge. On application for divorce instituted by Minnie Albertus, and cross-petition by her husband, Charles A.'Albertus, the present appellant, a divorce was decreed, and none of the children of the marriage given into the custody of the mother. Two, young boys, were given to the father.
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Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — E. B. Wood-ruff, Judge. On application for divorce instituted by Minnie Albertus, and cross-petition by her husband, Charles A.'Albertus, the present appellant, a divorce was decreed, and none of the children of the marriage given into the custody of the mother. Two, young boys, were given to the father. The other, Mabel, then a very young girl, was placed in the custody of her maternal grandparents, with whom her mother at* present lives. The husband applied for a modification of the original decree, asking that the girl be taken from the custody…
1Opinion of the CourtSalinger, J.
I. The original decree, rendered on October 6, 1913, gave the appellant, who was defendant in the suit, the custody, and charged him with the duty to maintain, Edward and Alvin, and the child Mabel was placed in the custody of the maternal grandparents. On the 11th of February, 1914, the father moved to modify the decree, upon the ground that he was denied the privilege of seeing Mabel; that the maternal grandfather has threatened to take the life of the father if he again called at his home to see the child: *1126that the grandfather refuses to allow said child to visit her father, or to permit…
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