Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Murphy

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 28, 1999No. 98-1290PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

Michael Murphy has appealed from the district court’s award of primary physical care of the parties’ daughter to Cindy Murphy and from the court’s order for postsec-ondary education expenses under Iowa Code section 598.21(5A) (Supp.1997). We affirm as modified.

Cindy and Michael Murphy were married in 1986 and lived in Ankeny, Iowa, during most of their marriage. They have one minor child, Molly, born May 24, 1991. Cindy filed a petition for divorce in November 1997. The district court granted the dissolution, awarded joint legal custody to the parties, awarded primary physical…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of FordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  2. In Re the Marriage of ForbesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  3. Phillips v. Davis-SpurlingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  4. In Re the Marriage TresnakSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Saliba v. SalibaMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  2. In Re the Marriage of MaherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  3. In Re the Marriage of LongmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  4. In Re the Marriage of Brandee Brecht Lindemier and David Roy Lindemier Upon the Petition of Brandee Brecht Lindemier N/K/A Brandee Brecht Roquet, and Concerning David Roy LindemierCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2015
  5. In Re the Marriage of Brandon Kleve and Daphnie Kleve Upon the Petition of Brandon Kleve, and Concerning Daphnie KleveCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2016

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