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IN RE MARRIAGE OF FORTELKA

No. 87-253.

425 N.W.2d 671 (1988)

In re the MARRIAGE of Suzanne O. FORTELKA and John C. Fortelka. Upon the Petition of Suzanne O. Fortelka n/k/a Suzanne O. Oehlerking, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning John C. Fortelka, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

April 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Borseth, of Wright, Wright & Borseth, Des Moines, for respondent-appellant.

Gregory W. Steensland, Ames, for petitioner-appellee.

Heard by DONIELSON, P.J., and SACKETT and HABHAB, JJ.

SACKETT, Judge.

This case comes to us on appeal from the trial court's refusal to modify the visitation provisions of a joint custody decree. We deal with joint custody and the refusal and inability of two parents whose marriage has been dissolved to put aside their personal animosities toward each other and work together for their children's best interests.

The marriage of John Fortelka and Suzanne Fortelka was dissolved in 1984. John and Suzanne assumed...

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