Legal Opinion

Baker v. Baker

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 22, 2019No. 20190048PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tufte, Justice.

[¶1] Eric Baker appeals from a district court order denying his motion to modify primary residential responsibility. We reverse and remand, concluding Eric Baker established a prima facie case for modification, warranting an evidentiary hearing on the motion.

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[¶2] Ashley Baker and Eric Baker divorced in November 2016. Ashley Baker *512was awarded primary residential responsibility of the parties' two children. The divorce judgment granted the parties joint decision-making responsibilities for major decisions, including medical decisions. The judgment required the parties to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sweeney v. SweeneyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Schroeder v. SchroederNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Hankey v. HankeyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Heidt v. HeidtNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2019

3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Gomm v. WinterfeldtNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2022
  3. Lessard v. JohnsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2022
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