State Ex Rel. Larson v. Larson

DEVANEY, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff and defendant were married at Duluth, Minnesota, in 1928 and subsequently became domiciled in Iowa. There was born of the marriage one child, a girl who will be five years of age in January, 1934. On March 12, 1931, the parties were divorced by a decree of the Iowa court. As a part of the divorce proceedings the Iowa court awarded the custody of this child alternately to each parent for six months of each year. The decree provided for a re-adjudication of the question of custody when the child should become five years of age. After the divorce decree was…