· 7/29/1977
In Re the Guardianship & Conservatorship of Sams
Citations
- 256 N.W.2d 570
- 1977 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1102
How courts have described this case
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- “Our cases have emphasized that parents should be encouraged in time of need to look for help in caring for their children without risking loss of custody.”
- “Our cases have emphasized that parents should be encouraged in time of need to look for help in caring for their children without risking loss of custody.”
- formation of guardianship was essentially a contest of child custody
- proceeding to terminate guardianship and conservatorship reviewed de novo
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Judges: Moore, Rawl-Ings, Reynoldson, Harris, McCormick
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