IN RE MARRIAGE OF RESCHLY

No. 67438.

334 N.W.2d 720 (1983)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Terry Lee RESCHLY and Shirley Sue Reschly. Upon the Petition of Terry Lee Reschly, Appellant, And Concerning Shirley Sue Reschly, Appellee, Roger Lee Cavin and Delores Sue Cavin, Intervenors-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmit J. George, Jr., of Johnston & George, Iowa City, for appellant.

John Wehr, Sigourney, for appellee.

Thomas M. Walter of Johnson, Bauerle, Hester & Walter, Ottumwa, for intervenors-appellees.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and UHLENHOPP, McGIVERIN, LARSON, and SCHULTZ, JJ.


REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

In this marital dissolution case the father and the maternal grandparents fight for the custody of two children. Trial court granted custody to the grandparents. Iowa Court of Appeals affirmed by a divided vote. We granted further review and now affirm.

Petitioner Terry Lee Reschly and respondent Shirley Sue Reschly were married in 1975. A daughter, Shawna, was born in 1975; a son, Shannon, in 1977.

August 9, 1979, Terry...

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