IN RE MARRIAGE OF TEEPE

No. 3-61608.

271 N.W.2d 740 (1978)

In re The MARRIAGE OF DeWayne A. TEEPE and Debra Jean Teepe. Upon the Petition of DeWayne A. TEEPE, Appellant, and Concerning Debra Jean TEEPE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Oberbillig, Des Moines, for appellant.

Naomi S. Mercer, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by UHLENHOPP, P. J., and McCORMICK, ALLBEE, McGIVERIN and LARSON, JJ.


ALLBEE, Justice.

This appeal involves a dispute between parents over custody of a child conceived during wedlock but born after the dissolution of their marriage. Trial court awarded custody to the mother, Debra Jean Teepe, prompting this appeal by the father and petitioner, DeWayne A. Teepe.

Three issues are presented for review: (1) whether the custody question was properly treated as incident to the original dissolution proceedings, rather than as a modification...

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