PARKS v. PARKS

No. 51730.

135 N.W.2d 625 (1965)

John R. PARKS, Appellant, v. Jacque Lee PARKS, Appellee, Mary Ann Parks, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virgil O. DeWitt, of Pizey, Sears & DeWitt, Sioux City, for intervenor-appellant.

Don W. Thompson and Wayne G. Prichard, of Hess, Pendleton & Thompson, Sioux City, for defendant-appellee.


STUART, Justice.

The question before us here is whether the Iowa court, which granted a decree of divorce and awarded custody of the child to the father, has jurisdiction to entertain a petition of intervention in said divorce action by the stepmother seeking an award of custody as against the natural mother after the father's death, when none of the parties are domiciled in or residents of the State of Iowa.

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