IN RE MARRIAGE OF JORDAN

No. 55440.

203 N.W.2d 314 (1972)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Helen H. JORDAN and Ervin N. Jordan. Upon the Petition of Helen H. JORDAN, Appellee, And concerning Ervin N. JORDAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart, Wimer, Brennan & Joyce, Des Moines, for appellant.

Joseph Z. Marks, Des Moines, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and MASON, RAWLINGS, REES and HARRIS, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

The father appeals a decree awarding the mother custody of their son. We affirm.

The trial court entered a ruling November 1, 1971 dissolving the marriage of petitioner (Helen) and respondent (Ervin) and awarding custody of their nine year old son (Perry) to Helen. The trial court also specified a property division and ordered Ervin to pay child support. No appeal is taken from the order of dissolution so this appeal concerns only custody...

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