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IN RE MARRIAGE OF SYLVESTER

No. 86-1230.

412 N.W.2d 624 (1987)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Eileen M. SYLVESTER and Thomas H. Sylvester. Upon the Petition of Eileen M. Sylvester, Appellee, And Concerning Thomas H. Sylvester, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 23, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Affeldt of Eells, Blackstock, Affeldt & Harms, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Stephen B. Jackson of Hines, Pence, Jackson, Day & Powers, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

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

McGIVERIN, Justice.

Respondent Thomas H. Sylvester (Tom) petitioned for a declaratory judgment by the district court stating that his obligation for temporary child support, which had accrued prior to the decree of dissolution of his marriage to petitioner Eileen M. Sylvester, was unenforceable. The trial court ruled adversely to Tom. He now appeals. Upon consideration of the issues raised, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

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