Legal Opinion
County of Dakota v. Blackwell
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided August 22, 2011No. A11-336PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HALBROOKS, Judge.
In this paternity action, appellant challenges the district court's grant of summary judgment to respondent Dakota County, arguing that the district court erred by adjudicating appellant as the father of the minor child without joining a third party presumed to be the child's father. We reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.
FACTS
The facts of this case are largely undisputed. Respondent Victoria Louise Reilly (Reily) married John Melner Reily, Jr. (husband) on March 23, 1991. D.J.R. was born on March 22, 1999. D.J.R. is the biological child of…
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- In Re the Welfare of C.M.G.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
- Lundell v. COOPERATIVE POWER ASS'NSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
- Roberts v. RobertsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1996
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