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FARRELL v. IOWA DIST. COURT FOR POLK COUNTY

No. 07-0283.

747 N.W.2d 789 (2008)

John Martin FARRELL, Plaintiff v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

February 13, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Borseth of Borseth Law Office, Altoona, for appellant.

Barbara Davis, West Des Moines, for appellee Iowa District Court.

Catherine K. Levine, Des Moines, for appellee Janna K. Farrell.

Considered by SACKETT, C.J., and VAITHESWARAN and BAKER, JJ.

VAITHESWARAN, J.

John Farrell, a divorced father of two children, refused to pay court-ordered child support and refused to pay certain expenses associated with the children's extracurricular sports activities. He did so "to get his ex-wife's attention over joint parenting issues."

John's ex-wife, Janna Farrell, applied to have John held in contempt. After the application was filed, John satisfied his child support obligation but reiterated his refusal to...

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