# In Re the Marriage of Kunkel

> Court of Appeals of Iowa · August 30, 1996 · 555 N.W.2d 250

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9673022

## Case

- **Full name:** In Re the MARRIAGE OF Angie J. KUNKEL and Dewey L. Kunkel. Upon the Petition of Angie J. Kunkel, Appellee/Cross-Appellant, and Concerning Dewey L. Kunkel, Appellant/Cross-Appellee
- **Court:** Court of Appeals of Iowa
- **Decided:** August 30, 1996
- **Citations:** 555 N.W.2d 250; 1996 Iowa App. LEXIS 99; 1996 WL 649165
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Habhab
- **Judges:** Sackett, Habhab, Huitink
- **Cited by:** 35 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

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- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9673022

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- finding mother’s “contentious disposition and hostile temperament incompatible with the considerable rights and responsibilities attending an award of physical care”
- finding mother’s “contentious disposition and hostile temperament incompatible” with an award of physical care

## Opinion text

HABHAB, Judge,
dissenting.
I respectfully dissent. I would affirm the trial court in all respects.

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