Legal Opinion
County of Hennepin Ex Rel. Bartlow v. Brinkman
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided December 13, 1985No. C3-84-1605PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YETKA, Justice.
The County of Hennepin appeals from a court of appeals decision that reversed a Hennepin County District Court default judgment in a parentage suit against Dennis Brinkman. The district court issued the default judgment, declaring Brinkman the father of a child born out of wedlock to Tammie Lea Bartlow, as a sanction for Brinkman’s failure to appear for court-ordered blood tests. We reverse in part and affirm in part.
On October 3, 1983, appellant Tammie Lea Bartlow petitioned the Hennepin County District Court to adjudicate the parentage of her daughter and to require child…
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