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DWYER v. CLERK OF DIST. COURT FOR SCOTT COUNTY

No. 86-389.

404 N.W.2d 167 (1987)

Eugene F. DWYER, Appellant, v. CLERK OF the DISTRICT COURT FOR SCOTT COUNTY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Wing of Dwyer & Wing, P.C., Davenport, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Stephen C. Robinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Realff Otteson, Asst. Co. Atty., for appellee.

Considered en banc.

McGIVERIN, Justice.

Plaintiff Eugene F. Dwyer appeals from the denial of a writ of mandamus to compel the clerk of court of the Iowa District Court for Scott County to enter on the judgment docket a satisfaction affidavit executed by Dwyer's ex-wife for child support payments made directly to her, not through the office of the clerk of court. We reverse and remand the case to district court for the issuance of the requested writ.

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