Legal Opinion
Benson v. Benson
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided January 22, 1993No. Civ. 920106PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RALPH J. ERICKSTAD, Surrogate Judge. 1
Judith Warner Benson appeals from a district court order denying her motion to move, with her child, Patrick, out of North Dakota. We reverse and remand with directions.
Michael L. Benson and Judith were married in 1982. They lived in Fargo. Their son, Patrick, was born on September 4, 1986. Michael and Judith were divorced in October 1988 pursuant to a stipulation and property settlement agreement approved and adopted by the district court. The divorce decree specified that Michael and Judith “have joint legal custody” of Patrick, with Judith responsible…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Spilovoy v. SpilovoyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
- Olson v. OlsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
- Novak v. NovakNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
- Schultz v. North Dakota Department of Human ServicesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by22 opinions
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