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In re the Marriage of Tullis
Stephen Tullis, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee
Cathy Tullis, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant
Michael O. Carpenter
Attorney for Appellee
Heather M. Simplot
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Wapello County, Greg Milani, Judge. AFFIRMED ON BOTH APPEALS, AND REMANDED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., Greer, J., and Carr, S.J. Opinion by Carr, S.J. (9 pages)
Stephen Tullis appeals the spousal support provision in the parties’ dissolution decree. Cathy Tullis cross-appeals, asking for an increase in the award of trial attorney fees and for an award of appellate attorney fees. OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the district court’s ruling requiring Stephen to pay $800 per month in spousal support. We also affirm the award of trial attorney fees. We remand to the trial court to determine Cathy’s appellate fees.