Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Hunter

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 9, 1989No. C2-88-1765, C2-88-2012PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPOVICH, Chief Justice.

In 1969, Stephanie Johnson Saunders brought a paternity action in Hennepin County alleging Terry Lee Hunter was the father of her daughter, Tia Marie Johnson. That action was orally dismissed with prejudice after Saunders failed to appear at trial. In 1985, Tia Marie Johnson brought a paternity action in Ramsey County against Hunter, which was dismissed based on res judicata after Hunter obtained an order nunc pro tunc reflecting the 1969 dismissal; Johnson appealed. In a Henne-pin County action the state’s m'otion to vacate either the order nunc pro tunc or the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Weber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gomez v. PerezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Ellis v. Minneapolis Commission on Civil RightsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  4. Kaiser v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  5. Firoved v. General Motors CorporationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  4. State ex rel. Division of Human Services ex rel. Mary C.M. v. Benjamin P.B.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  5. In Re Guardianship of DJNebraska Supreme Court · 2004

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