IN RE MARRIAGE OF BLESSING

No. 55748.

220 N.W.2d 599 (1974)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Diane M. BLESSING and Harold D. Blessing. Upon the Petition of Diane M. BLESSING, Appellant, and Concerning Harold D. BLESSING, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Traeger & Koempel, West Union, for appellant.

Donohue Law Office, West Union, for appellee.

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


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This is a perplexing child-custody controversy in a marriage dissolution case. The proceedings are complicated and the evidence is voluminous. We will set out only as much as is necessary to an understanding of the issues.

Petitioner Diane M. Blessing (now Medberry) is the only child of Merlin and LaFonda Meyer, who appear to be upstanding people. Diane was reared in a gentle atmosphere. While in her late teens, she dated one Hall and also...

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