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· 3/2/2004

Marriage of Peterka v. Peterka

Citations

  • 675 N.W.2d 353
  • 2004 Minn. App. LEXIS 207
  • 2004 WL 376938

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that specific findings on all statutory maintenance factors are not necessarily required “if the findings that were made reflect that the district court adequately considered the relevant statutory factors”
  • affirming rejection of request for attorney fees because much of the attorney-fee liability was the product of unnecessary litigation that did not rise to the level of good faith
  • district court did not abuse its discretion when it “resolved the issue in a logical manner consistent with the facts on the record.”
  • “A finding of a maintenance obligor’s ability to pay maintenance is required to support an award of maintenance.” (citing Stich v. Stich, 435 N.W.2d 52, 53 (Minn. 1989))
  • applying Wilson in a family law appeal

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Judges: Stoneburner, Kalitowski, Halbrooks

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