IN RE MARRIAGE OF DANIELS

No. 96-0931.

568 N.W.2d 51 (1997)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Carla M. DANIELS and Bruce L. Daniels. Upon the Petition of Carla M. Daniels, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning Bruce L. Daniels, Respondent-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

April 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith O'Donohoe of Eggert, Erb, O'Donohoe, Frye & Von Ah, P.L.C, Charles City, for petitioner-appellant.

Mark L. Walk of Dunkelberg, McKinley, Folkers & Walk, Osage, for respondent-appellee.

Heard by SACKETT, P.J., and CADY and HUITINK, JJ., but decided en banc.


CADY, Judge.

Petitioner Carla M. Daniels appeals the custody and child support provisions of the decree dissolving her marriage to respondent Bruce L. Daniels. The primary task we confront is to determine the relative weight to be assigned evidence of domestic abuse in designating the primary caretaker of the children. We modify the custodial provisions and remand the case to the district court.

Carla, age thirty, and Bruce, age thirtyone, were married in...

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