IN RE MARRIAGE OF SPIEGEL

No. 95-422.

553 N.W.2d 309 (1996)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Sara Jane SPIEGEL and A.J. Spiegel. Upon the Petition of Sara Jane Spiegel, Appellee, And Concerning A.J. Spiegel, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Lytle and Randall G. Horstmann of Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Voigts, West, Hansell & O'Brien, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Timothy S. White, Allison M. Heffern, and Sherry L. Schulte of White & Johnson, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Considered En Banc.


TERNUS, Justice.

This appeal challenges the economic provisions of a dissolution of marriage decree. Unlike the district court, we find the parties' prenuptial agreement to be enforceable, and hence reverse and remand.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

A.J. Spiegel met Sara Jane Williams in 1978; they began dating the next year. Both parties had been previously married and divorced and both had children from these prior marriages. At the...

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