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· 1/20/1988

Lambert v. Everist

Citations

  • 418 N.W.2d 40
  • 1988 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 18
  • 1988 WL 2933

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that for both married and unmarried parents, we are guided by the factors set out in Iowa Code section 598.41(3) (2022) and In re Marriage of Winter, 223 N.W.2d 165, 166–67 (Iowa 1974)
  • holding the legal analysis used in determining the custody of a child born out of wedlock is the same as the analysis used in making such determination with a child born to a married couple
  • employing same legal analysis to resolve questions concerning custody of a child born to unmarried parents as in case of divorcing parents
  • noting legal analysis employed in custody cases involving unmarried parents is the same as in dissolution cases
  • explaining we employ the same legal analysis in resolving questions concerning custody of a child born to unmarried parents as we do in the case of divorcing parents
  • noting we use same legal analysis in custody as dissolution proceedings

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Judges: McGiverin, Harris, Schultz, Lavorato, Andreasen

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