DAVIS v. DAVIS

No. 48561.

67 N.W.2d 566 (1954)

Robert Harold DAVIS, by Mildred Grant, his natural guardian and next friend, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Harold DAVIS, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Sloane, and Don Hise, Des Moines, for respondent-appellant.

Lorna L. Williams, Clyde L. Herring, County Attorney, and James A. Lorentzen, Asst. County Atty., Des Moines, for petitioner-appellee.


GARFIELD, Chief Justice.

This proceeding involves the construction of some of the provisions of chapter 252A, Codes 1950, 1954, I.C.A., entitled "Uniform Support of Dependents Law", enacted in 1949 by the 53d General Assembly as chapter 103.

Petitioner, age 30, brought the action under chapter 252A by his mother as natural guardian and next friend against his father to compel him to furnish support. Petitioner's parents were divorced in 1929 when he was six...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases