STATE EX REL. WAGNER v. WAGNER

No. 91-562.

480 N.W.2d 883 (1992)

STATE of Iowa ex rel. Judy J. WAGNER, Appellant, v. Frank A. WAGNER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., John M. Parmeter, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., E. Dean Metz and Patricia R. Hemphill, Asst. Attys. Gen., William E. Davis, County Atty., and Catherine A. Cartee, Asst. County Atty., for appellant.

Edward N. Wehr and John R. Newman of Wehr, Berger, Lane & Stevens, Davenport, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.


NEUMAN, Justice.

This equitable action concerns what limits, if any, courts may impose on remedies for enforcement of delinquent child support. The district court quashed the State's order for mandatory wage assignment because the mother's refusal to reveal her whereabouts has prevented the father from litigating issues of custody, visitation, and support. Persuaded that the unique circumstances of the case warrant the relief granted, we affirm.

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