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Case No. 23-1492

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In re Marriage of Miller

County:
Polk

Cassidy Jane Miller, Petitioner-Appellant

Christian Ephraim Miller, Respondent-Appellee

Attorneys for Appellant

Patrick H. Payton

Sarah M. Yaske

Attorney for Appellee

Stephen Babe

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-1492
Date Published:
Apr 10, 2024
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Scott J. Beattie, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Schumacher, P.J., and Ahlers and Langholz, JJ.  Opinion by Schumacher, P.J.  (9 pages)

            Cassidy Miller appeals the district court decision placing the parties’ minor child in Christian Miller’s physical care.  OPINION HOLDS: We find it is in the child’s best interest to be placed in Christian’s physical care.  We find the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying Cassidy’s request for trial attorney fees.  We affirm the district court.  Each party shall be responsible for their own appellate attorney fees.

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