IN RE MARRIAGE OF DOWNING

No. 55803.

210 N.W.2d 436 (1973)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Michael J. DOWNING and Carol Ann Downing. Upon the Petition of Michael J. DOWNING, Appellant, and Concerning Carol Ann DOWNING, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dickinson, Throckmorton, Parker, Mannheimer & Raife, Des Moines, for appellant.

Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, LeGRAND, REES, and UHLENHOPP, JJ.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves provisions relating to alimony in a decree dissolving a marriage.

Carol Ann Weldon, a university student, and Michael J. Downing, a hospital technician, were 20 years old when they married. Before the marriage, Carol had an eye disease of which they both were aware. During the marriage, Carol's eye condition grew worse, but apparently stabilized. No one suggests the marriage had anything to do with the eye condition...

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