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In Re Marriage of Jensen

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 16, 1978No. 2-57653PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Justice.

The trial court dismissed without hearing an application to modify the alimony provisions of a dissolution decree. The applicant brings this appeal asserting she was summarily denied her day in court. We agree and therefore reverse and remand/

April 23,1971, the marriage between Lois I. Jensen and Jon L. Jensen was dissolved by a decree which incorporated a stipulation specifying child support, alimony and other matters.

September 25, 1972, Jon filed an application to terminate the alimony. Lois filed a counterapplication to increase alimony. Following a November 20, 1972…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Page v. PageSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. Rick v. BoegelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  3. Dworak v. DworakSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  4. Spaulding v. SpauldingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  5. Murphy v. First National Bank of ChicagoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of CarlsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  2. In Re the Marriage of FeustelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991
  3. In Re the Marriage of StutsmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  4. In Re the Marriage of SkilesCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1987
  5. Matter of Estate of BoltonCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1987

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