IN RE MARRIAGE OF McDERMOTT

No. 11-0445.

827 N.W.2d 671 (2013)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Rachel A. McDERMOTT and Stephen J. McDermott. Upon the Petition of Rachel A. McDermott, Appellee, and Concerning Stephen J. McDermott, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 26, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer A. Clemens-Conlon of Clemens, Walters, Conlon & Meyer, L.L.P., Dubuque, for appellant.

Susan M. Hess of Hammer, Simon & Jensen, P.C., Dubuque, for appellee.


WIGGINS, Justice.

In this case, we consider whether the district court's award of an equalization payment totaling over one million dollars in a divorce action was equitable, where most of the underlying assets were associated with a farming operation. We also consider the child support and attorney fees award. The court of appeals reduced the equalization payment to $250,000. The court of appeals did not alter the child support obligation regarding income and health...

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