Legal Opinion
McMain v. Iowa District Court for Polk County
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 19, 1997No. 96-06Published
1Opinion of the Court
559 N.W.2d 12 (1997)
Kurt McMAIN, Plaintiff,
v.
IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY, Defendant.
No. 96-06.
Supreme Court of Iowa.
February 19, 1997.
Carmen L. Janssen, West Des Moines, and Catherine K. Levine, Des Moines, for plaintiff.
Daniel R. Marvin of Handley & Block, Ankeny, for defendant.
Considered en banc.
LARSON, Justice.
Kala McMain is a nine-year-old child whose life has been so traumatized by psychological problems and dysfunctional care givers that the probate court perceived a need for, and ordered, an extraordinary measure: visitation with her paternal grandparents despite the fact that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lo Presti v. Lo PrestiNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Olds v. OldsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
- Commonwealth, Department of Public Welfare v. Court of Common PleasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- In Re Guardianship & Conservatorship of AnkeneySupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
- Zimmermann v. Iowa District Court for Benton CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
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