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IN RE MARRIAGE OF BUSHAW

No. 92-705.

501 N.W.2d 518 (1993)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Carolyn A. BUSHAW and Daniel Dean Bushaw, Upon the Petition of Carolyn A. Bushaw, Appellee, And Concerning Daniel Dean Bushaw, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Saunders of Clefisch & Saunders, Elkader, for appellant.

Carolyn J. Beyer of Wenzel, Piersall & Harms, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, SCHULTZ, and LAVORATO, JJ.

SCHULTZ, Justice.

The issue in this appeal is whether a Louisiana court had personal jurisdiction over an Iowa resident when it modified the terms of an Iowa dissolution decree. The Louisiana judgment was filed in the office of the clerk of the district court of Clayton County, Iowa. The district court refused to vacate the Louisiana judgment. Because we hold the Louisiana court lacked personal jurisdiction over the Iowa resident, we reverse and remand.

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