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In re the Marriage of Jenn
Thomas H. Jenn, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee
Vermona L. Jenn, n/k/a Vermona L. Boyle, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant
Christopher F. O'Donohoe
Attorney for Appellee
Laura J. Parrish
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Chickasaw County, John J. Bauercamper, Judge. AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED ON APPEAL; AFFIRMED ON CROSS-APPEAL. Considered by Potterfield, P.J., and Doyle and May, JJ. Opinion by May, J. (7 pages)
Thomas and Vermona Jenn appeal and cross-appeal, respectively, from the decree dissolving their marriage. OPINION HOLDS: The district court’s property division was equitable given the constraints of the parties’ premarital agreement. However, the district court erred in awarding Vermona spousal support. We strike the spousal support award from the decree.
