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· 9/20/1978

In Re the Marriage of Lower

Citations

  • 269 N.W.2d 822
  • 1978 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1001

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding “proposed move” from Iowa to Minnesota constituted a substantial change in circumstances warranting modification of visitation rights
  • concluding a restraining order preventing the removal of a minor child from the state of Iowa was a modification of the decree where the decree did not include a 20 provision restraining the permanent removal of the child
  • “While there is much to be said for the maintenance of visitation rights by the noncustodial parent ... the interests of the custodial parent and the child may be overriding.”
  • \While there is much to be said for the maintenance of visitation rights by the non-custodial parent ... the interests of the custodial parent and the child may be overriding.\
  • “While there is much to be said for the maintenance of visitation rights by the non-custodial parent ... the interests of the custodial parent and the child may be overriding.”
  • burden of proof should be on party opposing relocation to show that the move is not in the best interests of the child

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Rees, Allbee, McGiverin, Larson

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