Legal Opinion

Lucas v. Lucas

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 14, 2014No. 20130070PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Melissa Horacek appeals from a judgment granting Richard Lucas’s motion to change primary residential responsibility for their minor child from Horacek to Lucas. Because we conclude the district court failed to make sufficient findings of fact to explain its decision to change primary residential responsibility to Lucas, we reverse and remand for further findings.

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[¶ 2] Horacek and Lucas were married in 2005 and divorced in a judgment entered in 2011. The divorce judgment granted primary residential responsibility of their minor child, K.J.L., to Horacek with parenting…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  5. Rustad v. RustadNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013

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3Cited by3 opinions

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