STATE, ETC., BRECHT v. BRECHT

No. 2-58408.

255 N.W.2d 342 (1977)

STATE of Iowa, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, CEDAR COUNTY ex rel. Dixie Lee BRECHT, Appellant, v. Corbin Eugene BRECHT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Lorna Lawhead Williams, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Michael P. Murphy, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edward W. Kemp, County Atty., for appellant.

Warren C. Ackley, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


HARRIS, Justice.

The Iowa department of social services (the department) brought this action under the uniform support of dependents law [chapter 252A, The Code] to recover from respondent for public assistance furnished his two children. Because respondent had previously satisfied the support provisions of a divorce decree the trial court dismissed the action. On the department's appeal we affirm the trial court.

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