Treimer v. Lett

Rodney Treimer and Connie Lett appeal the district court order dismissing their separate petitions to establish paternity.1 Rodney argues the district court erred in dismissing his petition for lack of standing. Connie asserts the district court erred in dismissing her cross-petition by misapplying the doctrine of issue preclusion. We affirm the district court as to Rodney, reverse as to Connie, and remand.

Background facts and procedure. Connie and Darrin Lett were married on December 16,1983. Three children were born during the marriage: Julia, Justine, and Jena.

Connie filed a dissolution…