PIERCE v. PIERCE

No. 63166.

287 N.W.2d 879 (1980)

Douglas R. PIERCE, Appellee, v. Pauline E. PIERCE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard O. Habermann, Griswold, for appellant.

Ronald L. Comes of Kraschel & Comes, Council Bluffs, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and UHLENHOPP, HARRIS, McCORMICK, and McGIVERIN, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Justice.

Defendant Pauline E. Pierce appeals from district court judgment granting plaintiff Douglas R. Pierce custody of their five children upon his petition for modification in Iowa of a Florida decree under section 598.21, The Code 1977, as amended by 1977 Session, 67th G.A., ch. 139, section 27. Defendant contends the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act to modify the Florida decree...

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