IN RE MARRIAGE OF BURWINKEL

No. 87-992.

426 N.W.2d 664 (1988)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Leila BURWINKEL and Robert Burwinkel, Upon the Petition of Leila Burwinkel, n/k/a Jennifer Roberts, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning Robert Burwinkel, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

May 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Herr and Patricia Fetzer, University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, for petitioner-appellant.

Lloyd Humphreys of Humphreys & Associates, Cedar Rapids, for respondent-appellee.

Karen A. Volz, Cedar Rapids, former guardian ad litem, for minor child and amicus curiae.

Heard by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and HAYDEN, JJ.


HAYDEN, Judge.

Petitioner, Leila Burwinkel, n/k/a Jennifer Roberts, appeals the district court's denial of her application to modify the joint custody and visitation provisions of the parties' dissolution decree. Jennifer Roberts asserts respondent, Robert Burwinkel, physically abused and neglected their son, Billy, and this conduct warrants granting her sole custody and restricting Burwinkel to supervised visitation with Billy.

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