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IN RE MARRIAGE OF CARRICO

No. 63101.

284 N.W.2d 251 (1979)

In re the MARRIAGE of Kathleen Carrico and Joel Wayne CARRICO. Upon the Petition of Kathleen Carrico, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning Joel Wayne Carrico, Respondent-Appellant, Donna Jean Carrico and Kenneth Wayne Carrico, Intervenors-Appellants, Dora Paxton and Royal Paxton, Intervenors-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 17, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald K. Watkins, of McGrath & McGrath, Keosauqua, for respondent-appellant and intervenors-appellants.

Richard S. Bordwell, Washington, for petitioner-appellee.

Craig S. Arbuckle, Washington, for intervenors-appellees.

Timothy B. Kuiken, Fairfield, for minor child.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and REES, HARRIS, McCORMICK and ALLBEE, JJ.

HARRIS, Justice.

This appeal, arising from a dissolution of marriage decree, involves the custody of the couple's three-year-old son. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Joel and Kathleen Carrico were married in 1975 and set up their home in a house owned by Kathleen's parents, Royal and Dora Paxton. The child, Joey, was born February 1, 1976. The couple immediately faced domestic strife when Kathleen discovered that she had become pregnant before...

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