METTEN v. BENGE

No. 84-623.

366 N.W.2d 577 (1985)

Peggy Ann METTEN, Appellee, v. Ronald Rene BENGE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virgil Moore of Virgil Moore, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

James M. Meade, Des Moines, for appellee.

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


McGIVERIN, Justice.

Respondent Ronald Rene Benge appeals from a decree dividing property and awarding child custody and support in an equity action between unmarried cohabitants. We affirm.

Petitioner Peggy Ann Metten and Ronald lived together from 1974 to 1982 (except for an eight-month separation from August 1980 to April 1981). During that time they became parents of a son, Brian, who was born in 1979, and acquired real and personal property, including...

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