Marriage of Kuchenmeister v. Kuchenmeister

OPINION

SEDGWICK, Judge.

This appeal is from an order denying appellant’s motion to vacate a default dissolution judgment, and from portions of the judgment itself. We affirm the order, reverse the property and child support portions of the judgment, and remand for more evidence and findings.

FACTS

Sandra petitioned for dissolution in October 1985. Upon receiving Sandra’s petition, Daniel consulted Thomas Wilson, an attorney representing him in a personal injury suit, but did not hire Wilson to represent him here. Wilson contacted Sandra’s attorneys, the William Mitchell Law Clinic (“Clinic”),…