IN RE MARRIAGE OF POKRZYWINSKI

No. 2-56661.

221 N.W.2d 283 (1974)

In re the MARRIAGE OF John J. POKRZYWINSKI and Caroline G. Pokrzywinski. Upon the Petition of John J. POKRZYWINSKI, Petitioner-Appellant, and Concerning Caroline G. POKRZYWINSKI, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Phelan & Tucker, Fort Madison, for petitioner-appellant.

Hyland & Laden, Des Moines, for respondent-appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J. and LeGRAND, REYNOLDSON, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


LeGRAND, Justice.

This appeal presents troublesome problems concerning two minor children, whose custody was awarded to their father (John) in a dissolution of marriage decree dated October 27, 1972. Ten months later this decree was modified to transfer custody to their mother (Caroline). It is from this order that John appeals.

John and Caroline were married on June 8, 1964. A daughter, Andrea Gay, was born to them on June 29, 1965. Their other child, John...

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