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Opinions in Minnesota that cite In re the Marria ge of: Marla Jean Knapp v. James Alan Knapp, 883 N.W.2d 833.
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In the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
2.” (quotation omitted).
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In the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
Much as a district court has discretion in enforcing a property settlement, and in deciding whether to reopen and modify a property settlement, a district court that retains jurisdiction over a property settlement has discretion in determining whether and how to modify it.
- In re the Marriage of: Todd Charles Bork v. Carolyn Mitsu Bork Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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In re the Marriage of: Todd Charles Bork v. Carolyn Mitsu Bork
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
4 unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the law, or rendering a decision that is ‘against logic and the facts on record.’”
- In re the Marriage of: Minn. Ct. App. 2025
- In the Matter of: Amy Lynn Iverson v. Deven Allen Vanhouse Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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In the Matter of: Amy Lynn Iverson v. Deven Allen Vanhouse
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
“A district [court] judge’s findings of fact are not set aside unless clearly erroneous.” (quotations omitted).
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In re the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
P. 60.02(a), and this court has “addressed both the statute and the rule in appeals from district court orders denying motions to vacate dissolution judgments.”
- A24-0675 Minn. Ct. App. 2025
- Joseph Deidrick v. Clarissa Dozier Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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Joseph Deidrick v. Clarissa Dozier
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
-38 (Minn. App. 2016) (“We defer to the district court’s credibility determinations as to conflicting affidavits.”).
- In re the Marriage of: Kyle Ryan Johnson, A v. Danielle Marie Gilbert, B, Appellant.... Minn. Ct. App. 2024
- In re the Marriage of: Kyle Ryan Johnson, A v. Danielle Marie Gilbert, B, Appellant.... Minn. Ct. App. 2024
- In re the Marriage of: Daniela Tate v. Daniel Lee Tate Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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In re the Marriage of: Daniela Tate v. Daniel Lee Tate
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
“A district court abuses its discretion by making findings of fact that are unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the law, or rendering a decision that is against logic and the facts on record.” (quotation omitted), rev. denied (Minn. Sept.
- In re the Marriage of: Robert Thomas Nord, A v. Katherine Elizabeth Bowers, B, ... Minn. Ct. App. 2024
- In re the Marriage of: Robert Thomas Nord, A v. Katherine Elizabeth Bowers, B, ... Minn. Ct. App. 2024
- In re the Marriage of: Rebecca Ellen Bender, petitioner, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2023
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In re the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
(stating that “[d]eference must be given to the opportunity of the trial court to assess the credibility of the witnesses”); (stating that “[c]onflicts in the evidence, even though the presentation is upon affidavits, are to be resolved by the trial court”); -38 (Minn. App. 2016) (citing this aspect of Straus).
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In re the Estate of: Josephine Lucille Bicanich, Decedent.
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
20, 2009); (stating that “[c]onflicts in the evidence, even though the presentation is upon affidavits, are to be resolved by the trial court”); - 38 (Minn. App. 2016) (citing this aspect of Straus).
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A21-1725
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
“The moving party must prove at least one of the statutory grounds for vacating by a preponderance of the evidence.” rev. denied (Minn. Sept.
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In re the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
First, Minnesota courts adhere to the principle that “[s]ubject to the right of appeal, a dissolution judgment and decree is final when entered, unless in a timely motion a party establishes a statutory basis for reopening the judgment and decree.” see Minn. Stat. § 518.145, subd.
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Kevin S. Carpenter, et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
“A district court abuses its discretion by making findings of fact that are unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the law, or rendering a 6 decision that is against logic and the facts on record.” (quotation omitted).
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: T. L. S. and J. J. C., Parents.
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
5 (Minn. App. 2009) (noting that district court’s findings “implicitly indicate[d]” that it found certain evidence credible); Knapp v. Knapp , (stating that “[appellate courts] defer to the district court’s credibility determinations as to conflicting affidavits”).
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In re the Marriage of: Brad Allen Friesz, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
“A district court abuses its discretion by making findings of fact that are unsupported by the evidence.” (quotation omitted).
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In re the Marriage of: Bryan Larry Lovas, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
“A district court abuses its discretion by making findings of fact that are unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the law, or rendering a decision that is against logic and the facts on record.” (quotation omitted).
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In re the Marriage of: Bobbi Jean Suhonen, n/k/a Bobbi Jean Lindsay, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
21, 2001); see also Knapp v. Knapp , (stating that moving party must prove statutory basis by a preponderance of the evidence).
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In re the Marriage of: John Thomas Peterson, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
“We defer to the district court ’s credibility determinations as to conflicting affidavits.” Knapp v. Knapp , Further, we “neither reconcile conflicting evidence nor decide issues of witness credibility, 9 which are exclusively the province of the factfinder.”
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In re the Marriage of: Brenda Anne Kiberu-Kalema, n/k/a/ Brenda Anne Kiberu, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
17, 2001) ; (“We conclude that a district court does not abuse 7 Northland Milk & Ice Cream Co., see also Northland Temps., rev. denied (Minn. Apr.
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In re the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
“[Appellate courts] defer to the district court’s credibility determinations as to conflicting affidavits.”
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A20-1587
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
“C onflicts in the evidence, even though the presentation is upon affidavits, are to be resolved by the [district] court.” (quotation omitted).
- In re the Marriage of: Rupam Sinha, petitioner, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2021
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Yao Yamtse, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
“A district court abuses its discretion by making findings o f fact that are unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the law, or rendering a decision that is against logic and the facts on record.” (quotation omitted).
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In re the Marriage of: Jennifer Kristin Gorney, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
A district court judge’s findings of fact are not set asid e unless clearly erroneous.” Knapp v. Knapp , (citations and quotations omitted).
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In re the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
-38 (Minn. App. 2016), review denied (Minn. Sept.
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In re the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
-38 (Minn. App. 2016) (deferring to a district court’s imp licit resolution of factual questions).
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In re the matter of: Eric Thurman Clinton, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
“A district court abuses its discretion by making findings of fact that are unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the l aw, or rendering a decision that is against logic and the facts on record.”
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Mario A. Ruiz, et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
A district court’s findings of fact are not set aside unless clearly erroneous.” (citation and quotation omitted).
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In re the Marriage of: Cynthia A. Linnerooth, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
A district court abuses its discretion by making factual findings that are unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the law, or “rendering a decision that is against logic and the facts on record.” (quotation omitted).
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In re the Marriage of: Heidi Renae Karn-Kirwin, n/k/a Heidi Renae Karn, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
A district court abuses its discretion by making factual findings that are unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the law, or “rendering a decision that is against logic and the facts on record.” (quotation omitted), review denied (Minn. Sept.
- In re the Marriage of: Christopher Warren Rupp, petitioner, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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In re the Matter of: David Allen Engh, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
(noting, in a different context, that the statute and the rule are functionally “identical”).
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In re the Marriage of: Denise Marie Kienholz, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
A district [court’s] findings of fact are not set aside unless clearly erroneous.” Knapp v. Knapp , (quotations and citation omitted).
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In re the Marriage of: Amy Alyssa Post, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
“A district court abuses its discretion by making findings of fact that are unsupported by the evidence, misapplying the law, or rendering a decision that is against logic and the facts on record.” (quotation omitted).
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In re the Marriage of: Laurie S. Morris Hiniker a/k/a Laurie Suzette Morris, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
“Subject to the right of appeal, a dissolution 16 judgment and decree is final when entered, unl ess in a timely motion a party establishes a statutory basis for reopening the judgment and decree.” (quotation and citation omitted).
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In re the Marriage of: Carolynn Bitker, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
“We defer to the district court’s credibility determinations as to conflicting affidavits.” Knapp v. Knapp
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In re the Marriage of: Michele Lura Honderich-Flannery, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
“We defer to the district court’s credibility determinations as to conflicting affidavits.” Knapp v. Knapp
- In re the Marriage of: Minn. Ct. App. 2017
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In re the Marriage of: Robert William Bessenbacher, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
(evidence); (credibility).
- In re the Marriage of: Michael R. Shreve, petitioner, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2017