Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Dennis

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided January 29, 1991No. 90-28PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DONIELSON, Presiding Judge.

In this marital dissolution case the trial court divided the parties’ property approximately equally. The husband, petitioner Lynn Dennis, appeals the trial court’s valuation of stock in a closely-held corporation and challenges the allocation of corporate stock ownership. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand with directions.

Our review of the provisions of a dissolution decree is de novo because the action is tried in equity. Iowa R.App.P. 4. The partners in the marriage are “entitled to a just and equitable share of the property accumulated through their…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of HitchcockSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  2. In Re Marriage of EstlundCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1983
  3. In Re the Marriage of MoffattSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  4. In Re the Marriage of WiedemannSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  5. In Re the Marriage of HavranCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1987

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of KeenerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2007
  2. In re the Marriage of ShanksCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2011
  3. In Re The Marriage Of Jody L. Keener And Connie H. Keener Upon The Petition Of Jody L. KeenerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2007
  4. In Re the Marriage of Brian L. Freiberg and Amanda J. Freiberg Upon the Petition of Brian L. Freiberg, and Concerning Amanda J. FreibergCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2016
  5. In Re the Marriage of KeenerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2007

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