Legal Opinion

Warren v. Warren

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 11, 1971No. 54673PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BECKER, Justice.

This is an appeal from judgment modifying a divorce decree so as to give the defendant father custody of the three-year-old only child of the parties. Plaintiff mother appeals. We affirm.

The plaintiff and defendant were married at the ages of 16 and 17 respectively. Default divorce decree was entered on January 27, 1970. The decree of divorce followed. It incorporated a written stipulation as to custody of Robert Warren, Jr., their only child. The stipulation gave cus tody to the mother with liberal visitation rights in the father.

Both parties remarried. Defendant father…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Foster v. FosterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Wendland v. WendlandWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Sparkman v. SparkmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1927
  4. Thurman v. ThurmanIdaho Supreme Court · 1952
  5. King v. KingAlaska Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mears v. MearsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  2. Wetch v. WetchNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. SchrierSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  4. Matter of EvansSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  5. Bartlett v. BartlettNebraska Supreme Court · 1975

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