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IN RE MARRIAGE OF GEBHARDT

No. 86-1762.

426 N.W.2d 651 (1988)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Patricia Probert GEBHARDT and Freddie L. Gebhardt Upon the Petition of Patricia Probert Gebhardt, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning Freddie L. Gebhardt, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

May 31, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry S. Kaplan of Fairall, Fairall, Kaplan & Hoglan, Marshalltown, for respondent-appellant.

Donald J. Juhl, Nevada, for petitioner-appellee.

Considered by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and HAYDEN, JJ.

DONIELSON, Judge.

The respondent appeals from a finding by the district court that a common-law marriage existed between him and the petitioner, who has filed for dissolution. We affirm.

Petitioner (Patt) moved into the home of the respondent (Freddie) in 1970 and lived with him continuously for about sixteen years. On March 14, 1986, Patt filed for dissolution of an alleged common-law marriage to Freddie, who denied that such a marriage existed. The action...

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