IN RE MARRIAGE OF LEYDA

No. 83-1244.

355 N.W.2d 862 (1984)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Heidi A. LEYDA and Michael D. Leyda. Upon the Petition of Heidi A. Leyda, Appellee, And Concerning Michael D. Leyda, Appellant, Kimberly A. Leyda, A Minor Child, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia H. Danielson, Mount Pleasant, for appellant Michael D. Leyda.

Richard J. Bell, Mount Pleasant, for appellant Kimberly A. Leyda.

Gary L. Wiegel, Mount Pleasant, for appellee.

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


REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

In this dissolution decree modification proceeding, the parents contest the legal custody and physical care of their minor daughter. Trial court terminated joint custody, awarding custody and continued physical care to the mother. Upon this appeal by the father and by the child's counsel, we reverse and remand.

The mother, Heidi, and the father, Michael, were married December 23, 1977. Their only child, Kim, was born July 17, 1978...

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