IOWA DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES v. ANTLE

No. 87-1187.

433 N.W.2d 42 (1988)

STATE of Iowa, ex rel., IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louis Edward ANTLE a/k/a Louis A. Antle, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

September 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Robert R. Huibregtse, Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner-appellant.

Keith Ferguson, Fort Dodge, for respondent-appellee.

Considered by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and SCHLEGEL, JJ.


SCHLEGEL, Judge.

The State of Iowa appeals a court order dismissing a long-arm action to enforce child support obligations against an absentee father in Texas after Texas set aside the initial URESA proceeding. The State of Iowa contends that there has been no trial on the merits in either Iowa or Texas that would render the matter res judicata. Our scope of review in this matter is de novo. Iowa R.App.P. 4. We give weight to the fact findings of the trial court,...

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