Legal Opinion

Solwey v. Solwey

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 2016No. 20160158PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sandstrom, Justice.

[¶ 1] Thomas Solwey appeals the district court order denying his petition to modify primary parental responsibility. We reverse and remand for further proceedings, concluding Thomas Solwey established a prima facie case for modification and was entitled to an evidentiary hearing. We decline his request that we order a different district judge hear the matter on remand. We also decline his request for attorney’s fees.

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[¶ 2] Thomas and Lisa Solwey married in 1998 and divorced in October 2013. They have four children, a daughter born in 1999, a twin son and a twin daughter…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Reinecke v. GriffethNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Gietzen v. GietzenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Wolt v. WoltNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Farm Credit Bank of St. Paul v. BrakkeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Kartes v. KartesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Johnshoy v. JohnshoyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2021
  2. Kerzmann v. KerzmannNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2021
  3. Solwey v. SolweyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2018
  4. Klundt v. BenjaminNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2021
  5. Weber v. PenningtonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2025

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