Legal Opinion

Toft v. Toft

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 2006No. 23945PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Elmer and Cornelia Stratmeyer, maternal grandparents, appeal the circuit court’s award of attorney’s fees 1 in an ongoing dispute with the biological father over custody and visitation of the grandchildren. We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

[¶ 2.] The Grandparents’ custodial rights were terminated as a result of their misconduct detailed in In re Guardianship and Conservatorship of A.L.T. & S.J.T., 2006 SD 28, 712 N.W.2d 338. Only the facts relevant to the current dispute concerning attorney’s fees are restated.

[¶ 3.] Lisa Dawn Toft (Mother) and Patrick Dale Toft…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Grode v. GrodeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Crisman v. Determan Chiropractic, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  3. In Re South Dakota Microsoft Antitrust LitigationSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Ridley v. Lawrence County CommissionSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Hershey v. HersheySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by18 opinions

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