Legal Opinion

Callender v. Skiles

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 12, 1999No. 98-308PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CADY, Justice.

This anomalous and emotionally charged action was brought against a married couple by a man claiming to be the biological father of a child born to their marriage. He sought to judicially establish paternity, and requested a determination of custody, support, and visitation. The district court eventually dismissed his claim. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Rebecca and Rick Skiles are married. In 1994, they separated for a period of time. During this time, Rebecca began a relationship with a co-worker, Charles Callender. The relationship became intimate, and…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. RaddatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Lehr v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Quilloin v. WalcottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by77 opinions

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  5. Greenwood Manor v. Iowa Department of Public Health, State Health Facilities CouncilSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002

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