· 11/20/1996
In Re the Marriage of Rolek
Citations
- 555 N.W.2d 675
- 1996 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 451
- 1996 WL 668330
How courts have described this case
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- concluding 6 parties’ inability to cooperate warranted modification from joint to sole legal custody
- considering the effect of deductions on parent's income and whether it freed up more money for the benefit of the children
- considering the effect of deductions on parent’s income and whether it freed up more money for the benefit of the children
- “[T]hedistrict court was apparently hopeful that the parties were capable of cooperating in those matters' affecting the best interests of their children. It is now quite clear that this is hot the case.”
- “[T]he district court was apparently hopeful that the parties were capable of cooperating in those matters affecting the best interests of their children. It is now quite clear that this is not the case.”
- “When, following a dissolution decree providing joint custody, the actions of the parties indicate that they are no longer able to cooperate, a modification of the custody status is appropriate.”
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Judges: Harris, Carter, Lavorato, Snell, Ternus
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