Douglas Michael Knutson
v.
Kaytlyn Oellrich
County:
Allamakee
Appellee
Douglas Michael Knutson
Appellant
Kaytlyn Oellrich
Attorney for the Appellee
Luke Meinholz
Attorney for the Appellant
Alexander S. Momany
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
22-1675
Date Published:
Mar 29, 2023
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Allamakee County, Laura Parrish, Judge. REVERSED AND VACATED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and Badding and Buller, JJ. Opinion by Buller, J. (8 pages)
The mother challenges a ruling entered in Allamakee County after entry of an order transferring venue to Linn County. OPINION HOLDS: The Allamakee County District Court lacked authority to decide any substantive issue in the original case number after the change of venue to Linn County. All substantive rulings entered in the Allamakee County District Court after the change of venue to Linn are void.