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IN RE MARRIAGE OF EKLOFE

No. 97-01.

586 N.W.2d 357 (1998)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Patricia May EKLOFE and Robert Lee Eklofe Upon the Petition of Patricia May Eklofe, Appellee, And Concerning Robert Lee Eklofe, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 25, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Walter of Johnson, Hester, Walter & Harrison, L.L.P., Ottumwa, for appellant.

Patrick F. Curran of Vinyard & Curran, Ottumwa, for appellee.

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

CADY, Justice.

In this action to collect deficient alimony Robert Eklofe seeks protection under Iowa Code section 642.21 (1995) (restricting amount of wages subject to garnishment). The trial court rejected his claim. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Robert and Patricia Eklofe dissolved their marriage in 1985. The district court decree required Robert to pay Patricia alimony of $100 per week until she died or remarried. It also obligated Robert...

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