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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Peterson v. Peterson, 242 N.W.2d 88.
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In the Matter of: Daniel Frederick Schanze, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
P. 81.01; n.3 (Minn. 1976).
- Marriage of Goldman v. Greenwood 748 N.W.2d 279 Minn. 2008
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Marriage of Goldman v. Greenwood
748 N.W.2d 279
Minn. 2008
Findings of fact are clearly erroneous where an appellate court “is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been made.” Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297 , 306 n. 4, , 94 n. 4 (1976).
- In Re Conservatorship of Smith 655 N.W.2d 814 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
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In Re Conservatorship of Smith
655 N.W.2d 814
Minn. Ct. App. 2003
See Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297 , 304 n. 3, , 93 n. 3 (1976) (stating Appepdix A is “of course, not exclusive”).
- Holm v. Casino Resource Corp. 632 N.W.2d 238 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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Holm v. Casino Resource Corp.
632 N.W.2d 238
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297 , 304 n. 3, , 93 n. 3 (1976).
- Leek v. American Express Property Casualty 591 N.W.2d 507 Minn. Ct. App. 1999
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Leek v. American Express Property Casualty
591 N.W.2d 507
Minn. Ct. App. 1999
Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297 , 304 n. 3, , 93 n. 3 (1976).
- Marriage of Holmberg v. Holmberg 578 N.W.2d 817 Minn. Ct. App. 1998
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Marriage of Holmberg v. Holmberg
578 N.W.2d 817
Minn. Ct. App. 1998
5 See Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304 , (district court has “full authority” to adopt referee’s order “in whole or in part”).
- Case v. Case 516 N.W.2d 570 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
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Case v. Case
516 N.W.2d 570
Minn. Ct. App. 1994
These recommended findings are advisory only; the family court judge bears the ultimate responsibility to make an “informed and independent decision.” (quoting Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304 , ), pet.
- Marriage of Warwick v. Warwick 438 N.W.2d 673 Minn. Ct. App. 1989
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Marriage of Warwick v. Warwick
438 N.W.2d 673
Minn. Ct. App. 1989
See *676 Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 302-03 , -93 (1976).
- Marriage of Miller v. Miller 415 N.W.2d 920 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Marriage of Miller v. Miller
415 N.W.2d 920
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304
- Marriage of Jensen v. Jensen 414 N.W.2d 742 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Marriage of Jensen v. Jensen
414 N.W.2d 742
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304 , (child custody matters); Berg v. Berg, 309 Minn. 281, 285 , (extending Peterson to family court matters other than custody).
- Marriage of Eichenholz v. Eichenholz 407 N.W.2d 699 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Marriage of Eichenholz v. Eichenholz
407 N.W.2d 699
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
(quoting Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304 , ).
- Thomas v. Fey 405 N.W.2d 450 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Thomas v. Fey
405 N.W.2d 450
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 305-06 , (footnote omitted) (family court referee’s recommended findings and orders in custody matters are advisory only and possess no more than prima facie validity).
- Marriage of Levine v. Levine 401 N.W.2d 132 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- Marriage of Pflug v. Kennedy 401 N.W.2d 121 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Marriage of Pflug v. Kennedy
401 N.W.2d 121
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
DECISION Rule 16.02 of the Fourth Judicial District Rules provides that “[a]ppeals from a Referee shall be an independent review by the Judge on the transcript.” The supreme court underscored the importance of the original trial transcript as part of a trial court’s review of a referee’s findings in Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304
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Marriage of Levine v. Levine
401 N.W.2d 132
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 305
- Marriage of Olson v. Olson 399 N.W.2d 660 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Marriage of Olson v. Olson
399 N.W.2d 660
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
The supreme court addressed the powers and duties of a district judge on review in Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304 , : [A]ll recommended findings and orders of a family court referee in custody matters are advisory only and possess no more than prima facie validity.
- Wilkus-Schmidt-Hight v. Wilkus 398 N.W.2d 44 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Wilkus-Schmidt-Hight v. Wilkus
398 N.W.2d 44
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
See Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297
- Marriage of Gustafson v. Gustafson 396 N.W.2d 911 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Marriage of Gustafson v. Gustafson
396 N.W.2d 911
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
A family court referee’s recommended findings and orders are advisory only and the family court judge ultimately is responsible for making “an informed and independent decision.” Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304
- Marriage of Greenlaw v. Greenlaw 396 N.W.2d 68 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Marriage of Greenlaw v. Greenlaw
396 N.W.2d 68
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
See Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297
- Fudenberg v. Molstad 390 N.W.2d 19 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Fudenberg v. Molstad
390 N.W.2d 19
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
Berg v. Berg, 309 Minn. 281 , Pe *22 terson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297
- Marriage of Thompson v. Thompson 385 N.W.2d 55 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Marriage of Thompson v. Thompson
385 N.W.2d 55
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
The roles of the referee and reviewing judge were discussed at length in Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297
- Marriage of Hoffa v. Hoffa 382 N.W.2d 522 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Marriage of Hoffa v. Hoffa
382 N.W.2d 522
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
In Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297 , the supreme court observed that custody cases are in a class of their own: [A custody determination] invariably involves a decision based upon facts which must be determined by a resolution of conflicting testimony or inferences to be drawn from reports made by supporting family court personnel
- Marriage of Pikula v. Pikula 374 N.W.2d 705 Minn. 1985
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Marriage of Pikula v. Pikula
374 N.W.2d 705
Minn. 1985
Rosenfeld v. Rosenfeld, 311 Minn. 76 , Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297 , Wallin v. Wallin, 290 Minn. 261, 267
- In Re the Welfare of L.K.W. 372 N.W.2d 392 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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In Re the Welfare of L.K.W.
372 N.W.2d 392
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 307 , see Rosenfeld v. Rosenfeld, 311 Minn. 76, 82
- Knutson v. Primeau 371 N.W.2d 582 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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Knutson v. Primeau
371 N.W.2d 582
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
Although the trial court referred frequently to “Rule 53 review” of a referee’s proposed findings, findings in a custody matter are not "reviewed" because the trial judge "has the duty and retains the ultimate responsibility to make an informed and independent decision.” Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304
- Andersen v. Andersen 360 N.W.2d 644 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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Andersen v. Andersen
360 N.W.2d 644
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
The scope of the district court judge’s powers and duties on review were elucidated in Peterson v. Peterson, 308 Minn. 297, 304 , : [W]e hold that all recommended findings and orders of a family court referee in custody matters are advisory only and possess no more than prima facie validity.
- McCarthy v. McCarthy 344 N.W.2d 414 Minn. 1984