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THOMPSON BY THOMPSON v. COLLINS

No. 85-1660.

391 N.W.2d 267 (1986)

Matthew Alan THOMPSON, A Minor, by Kenneth L. THOMPSON, His Father and Next Friend, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymond Lester COLLINS and Hazel Virgene Collins, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

June 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Graeser of Leonard & Johnson, Sidney, for defendants-appellants.

Patrick A. Sondag of Falk & Norris, Shenandoah, for plaintiff-appellee.

Heard by SNELL, P.J., and HAYDEN and SACKETT, JJ.

SNELL, Presiding Judge.

The marriage of Kenneth and Linda Thompson was dissolved on January 16, 1979. Linda was awarded custody of their minor child, Matthew Alan Thompson, born on July 19, 1978. Kenneth was awarded reasonable visitation and ordered to pay $150 per month child support.

While the dissolution action was pending, Kenneth moved to Colorado. He had no contact with Matthew for seven years thereafter and paid no child support. In September of 1985...

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