In Re Application of Knight

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• reversing district court’s denial of petition for name change because “some substantial reason must exist for denying [a] petition” and “none appear[ed] in the record”
• ―Statutes setting forth procedures to be followed in changing a name merely provide an additional method for making the change.‖
• court “should conduct an evidentiary hearing to determine if good and sufficient cause exists to deny the application”
• court \should conduct an evidentiary hearing to determine if good and sufficient cause exists to deny the application\
• the trial court “should conduct an evidentiary hearing to determine if good- and sufficient cause exists”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).