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In re the Marriage of Pendergast
Derek M. Pendergast, Petitioner-Appellee
Sarah A. Pendergast, Respondent-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant
Alexander S. Momany
Attorney for Appellee
Richard F. Mitvalsky
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
20-0735
Date Published:
Dec 16, 2020
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Chad A. Kepros, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and May and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Bower, C.J. (5 pages)
Sarah Pendergast appeals the district court order denying her application for declaratory judgment. OPINION HOLDS: An application for declaratory judgment is not the proper vehicle by which to modify the visitation provisions of a dissolution decree. Therefore, we affirm.