IN RE MARRIAGE OF NESSET

No. 83-851.

345 N.W.2d 107 (1984)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Lawrence Thomas NESSET and Joan Marie Nesset. Upon the Petition of Lawrence Thomas Nesset, Appellant, and Concerning Joan Marie Nesset, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Shipman and Mark E. Liabo of Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

David S. Good of Nazette, Hendrickson, Marner & Good, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

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


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal primarily involves issues relating to a cost of living adjustment (COLA) clause in a marriage dissolution decree.

The district court dissolved the parties' marriage on April 3, 1981, and incorporated their stipulation of settlement into its decree. Under the stipulation and decree the wife, Joan Marie Nesset, was awarded custody of the parties' three children, and the husband, Lawrence Thomas Nesset, was required to pay $200...

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