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Case No. 17-1548

In re the Marriage of Drenter

Bridget Anne Drenter, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee

John Drenter, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant/Cross-Appellee

Michael J. Motto

Attorney for Appellee/Cross-Appellant

Jack E. Dusthimer

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
17-1548
Date Published:
Feb 06, 2019
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Nancy S. Tabor, Judge.  AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED AND REMANDED.  Considered by Potterfield, P.J., and Bower and McDonald, JJ.  Tabor, J., takes no part.  Opinion by McDonald, J.  (12 pages)

            John and Bridget Drenter both appeal the decree dissolving their marriage.  OPINION HOLDS: The district court’s division of assets was inequitable.  The amount and duration of the district court’s award of spousal support was inequitable.  Bridget is granted reasonable attorney fees, the amount of which shall be decided on remand.

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