Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of McCreary

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 21, 1979No. 61642PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORMICK, Justice.

The trial court modified the parties’ dissolution decree to transfer custody of their two children from petitioner Connie McCreary to respondent Norman E. McCreary. Connie filed a notice of appeal from the court’s findings of fact, conclusions of law, and ruling. Subsequently the court entered a supplemental decree. Norman moved to dismiss the appeal as taken prematurely. We transferred the case to the Court of Appeals which overruled the motion to dismiss and, in a three-to-two decision, reversed the trial court. After granting further review, we remanded the case for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of WinterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. Flynn v. Lucas County Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  3. Wilson v. CorbinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  4. Crowe v. De Soto Consolidated School DistrictSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  5. Matter of BurneySupreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  5. Rowen v. LeMars Mut. Ins. Co. of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984

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