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· 8/26/1981

In Re Marriage of Callenius

Citations

  • 309 N.W.2d 510
  • 1981 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1022

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing “considerable effort that must be expended” and potential to “decimate the assets of the parties” absent the farmer’s skill
  • declining to award the non-farmer spouse more land because “it would take away from [the farmer] an important source of income
  • “[A] party’s interest in preserving the farm should not work to the detriment of the other spouse in determining an equitable settlement.”

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Judges: Reynoldson, Uhlenhopp, McGiverin, Larson, Schultz

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