Legal Opinion · Dissent

Sisk v. Sisk

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 2006No. 20050232Published

1DissentCrothers, Justice

[¶ 29] I respectfully dissent. I would reverse because neither the district court nor the majority adequately account for the “and the minor children” provision of the original divorce decree. Additionally, I believe the district court’s actions deprived Stewart of a fair hearing.

[¶ 30] The necessary starting point is a better understanding of the facts and why the minor children were given a voice in visitation. Stewart and Tammi were married for approximately twenty-seven years and had six children together, two of which were minors at the time of this proceeding. In 2002, Tammi left…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gullickson v. KlineNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Hendrickson v. HendricksonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Remmick v. MillsNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
  4. State v. ZahnNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Sweeney v. SweeneyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005

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