IN RE MARRIAGE OF UDELHOFEN

No. 88-466.

444 N.W.2d 473 (1989)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Steven L. UDELHOFEN and Janet M. Udelhofen, Upon the Petition of Steven L. Udelhofen, Appellant, And Concerning Janet M. Udelhofen, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Hyland of Hyland, Laden & Pearson, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Kenneth W. Rittgers, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, CARTER and SNELL, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

This bitter custody suit involves a bright and attractive little boy who will soon be ten years old. Contestants are his mother and father who were married from 1978 until 1986. Upon dissolution of their marriage, physical custody was awarded to the mother. The trial court rejected the father's subsequent application that custody should be changed to him. The court of appeals reversed. On further review we agree with the court of appeals in placing...

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