Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Hilbert v. Probate Court

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 22, 1921No. 22,322PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Upon the relation of P. A. Hilbert and others the district court for Mahnomen county granted its writ of certiorari directed to the probate court for that county, to review the action of that court, Eeck, J., in awarding the custody of minor children to their mother and terminating the guardianship of the state board of control. From an order, Grindeland, J., discharging the writ, the state appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.

Pursuant to chapter 397, p. 561, Laws 1917, George and Catherine Dodge, dependent children 12 and 13 years old, respectively, were placed under the guardianship of the state board of control by the probate court of Mahnomen county,' sitting as the juventhe court of that county. More than a year thereafter, the mother of the children petitioned that court to set aside the decree, on the ground that notice of hearing had not been served upon her so as to afford her an opportunity to be present thereat, and that her circumstances had so altered that she could now properly support and care for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cox v. ManvelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
  2. Armstrong v. Board of Control of State Public SchoolSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Martineau v. City of St. PaulCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1949
  2. In Re Dependency of KlugmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
  3. In Re Alsdurf's PetitionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  4. In Re Welfare of A. R. W.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  5. State ex rel. Sadler v. AlsdurfSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965

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