Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Willcoxson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 16, 1977No. 2-58026PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LeGRAND, Justice.

This marriage, which had endured 21 years and had produced seven children, was terminated by a decree of dissolution on January 15, 1975. Petitioner Donald Everett Willcoxson appeals only from the property settlement provisions of the decree and from an allowance of attorney fees. We modify and affirm.

At the time of the divorce Donald was 42 and Joan 40. They had been separated for more than a year. Both were in relatively good health, although Joan complained mildly of varicose veins. Of their seven children, five, ranging in age from 17 to 9, were still minors. The two…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of WinterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. Schantz v. SchantzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  3. In Re the Marriage of WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  4. In Re the Marriage of EricksonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  5. In the Matter of Marriage of LochmillerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975

3Cited by38 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of BurhamSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. In RE the Marriage of Diana L. Kimbro and Steven C. Kimbro Upon the Petition of Diana L. KimbroSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  3. In Re the Marriage of GilesCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1983
  4. In Re the Marriage of GuyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
  5. In Re the Marriage of WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981

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