In Re the Marriage of Will

How courts have described this case

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• providing that the denial by one parent of the child's opportunity to have meaningful contact with the other parent is a significant factor in determining custody or physical care (citing what is renumbered as Iowa Code § 598.41(1)(c) (2018)
• finding a parent’s willingness to encourage contact with a noncustodial parent is a significant factor in determining custody
• stating the court must also “consider the denial of one parent of the child’s opportunity to have meaningful contact with the other parent”
• recognizing needs of “children within the same family may differ”
• recognizing needs of “children within the same family may differ”
• noting the factors from In re Marriage of Winter, 223 N.W.2d 165, 166-67 (Iowa 1974)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).