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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Marriage of Sefkow v. Sefkow, 427 N.W.2d 203.
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Kokosh v. $4657.00 U.S. Currency
898 N.W.2d 284
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
Kokosh next argues that this court “should exercise its supervisory power to reverse this case in the interest of justice, judicial integrity, and notions of good policy.” “The function of the court of appeals is limited to identifying errors and then correcting them.”
- In re the Marriage of: Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- Father John Dee Czaplewski, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- In re the Marriage of: David Joseph Williams, petitioner, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2017
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: R. S., Parent
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
Sefkow v. Sefkow , d 203, 210 (Minn. 1988); see also In re Welfare of R.T.B.
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State of Minnesota, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
Kucera, 275 Minn. at 254-55, d at 183; (holding that the court of appeals exceeds its scope of review by “reweighing the evidence and finding its own facts”); Whitaker v. 3M Co., n.1 (Minn. App. 2009) (“[O]ur role as an error-correcting court does not extend to making factual findings in the first instance.”), revie
- 834 Voice v. Independent School District No. 834 893 N.W.2d 649 Minn. Ct. App. 2017
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834 Voice v. Independent School District No. 834
893 N.W.2d 649
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
3 “The function of the court of appeals is limited to identifying errors and then correcting them.” Lake George Park, L.L.C. v. IBM Mid-America Emps.
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Mansoor Akhtar, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
Rasmussen v. Two Harbors Fish Co. , d 790, 797 (Minn. 2013)
- Sorchaga v. Ride Auto, LLC 893 N.W.2d 360 Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- Sorchaga v. Ride Auto, LLC 893 N.W.2d 360 Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- In re the Marriage of: Minn. Ct. App. 2017
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In re the Marriage of: Wakisha Nicole Fortwengler, n/k/a Alexa Nicole Schultz, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
see also Rutz v. Rutz , (stating that appellate courts can not “engage in a redetermination of facts but defer to the district court’s credibility determinations and to findings that are supported by the record ”), review denied (Minn. July 16, 2002).
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In re the Marriage of:
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
Maurer v. Maurer , 623 see also Nelson v. Schlener , (quoting this aspect of Sefkow); Lake George Park, L.L.C. v. IBM Mid-Am.
- Vincent Rosetta v. Quality Bicycle Products, Inc., Relator, Department of Employment and Economic Development Minn. Ct. App. 2017
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Vincent Rosetta v. Quality Bicycle Products, Inc., Relator, Department of Employment and Economic Development
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
But “[t]he function of the court of appeals is limited to identifying errors and then correcting them.” (citations omitted).
- In re the Marriage of: Elena Vladimirovna Tokarev v. Vladimir Efimovich Tokarev Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- In Re The Matter of: Pamela Annette Bowman v. James John Wieczorek Minn. Ct. App. 2017
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In re the Marriage of: Elena Vladimirovna Tokarev v. Vladimir Efimovich Tokarev
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
We defer to the district court’s d 203, 210 (Minn. 1988).
- In Re The Matter of: Pamela Annette Bowman v. James John Wieczorek Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- County of Washington, Danielle Kathryn Richardson v. Brandon Christopher Fischer Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- County of Washington, Danielle Kathryn Richardson v. Brandon Christopher Fischer Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- In re the Marriage of: Bridget Kathleen Corrigan, f/k/a Bridget Kathleen Schmidt v. Daniel Thomas Schmidt Minn. Ct. App. 2017
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In re the Marriage of: Bridget Kathleen Corrigan, f/k/a Bridget Kathleen Schmidt v. Daniel Thomas Schmidt
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
The standard of review on appeal from a district court’s custody-related determination is whether the district court “abused its discretion by making findings unsupported by the evidence or by improperly applying the law.” (quotation omitted).
- In re the Marriage of: Michelle Beth Kremer v. Robbie Michael Kremer 889 N.W.2d 41 Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- In re the Marriage of: Michelle Beth Kremer v. Robbie Michael Kremer 889 N.W.2d 41 Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- In re the Marriage of: Kathleen Jean Rucker v. Kraig Vernon Rucker Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: Kathleen Jean Rucker v. Kraig Vernon Rucker Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In the Matter of: Chelsea Chantel Hall and o/b/o J. B. A. v. Jamison Robert Arend Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In the Matter of: Chelsea Chantel Hall and o/b/o J. B. A. v. Jamison Robert Arend
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
(stating that this court defers to the district court’s credibility determinations).
- In re the Marriage of: Jennifer Dawn Nyakundi v. Gilbert Ogamba Nyakundi Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: William David Wilder v. Michelle R. Wilder Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In re the Marriage of: Jennifer Dawn Nyakundi v. Gilbert Ogamba Nyakundi
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
(deferring to what was “functionally” a district court’s credibility determination).
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In re the Marriage of: William David Wilder v. Michelle R. Wilder
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
d 203, 210 (Minn. 1988).
- State of Minnesota v. Patricia Ann Shepard Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: Reno L. Brandt v. Jessie J. Johnson, f/k/a Jessie J. Brandt Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Patricia Ann Shepard
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
See 7 (“The function of the court of appeals [as an error-correcting court] is limited to identifying errors and then correcting them.”).
- In re the Marriage of: Reno L. Brandt v. Jessie J. Johnson, f/k/a Jessie J. Brandt Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: Roger Alan Roy v. Bonnie LaMay Roy Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: Roger Alan Roy v. Bonnie LaMay Roy Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: Matthew John Miller v. Jody Lynn Bichrt Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In re the Marriage of: Matthew John Miller v. Jody Lynn Bichrt
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
Savings The district court excluded from Bichrt’s reasonable monthly expenses her claim of $540 for retirement savings and $200 for other savings and investments, reasoning that “the Minnesota Supreme Court has held that savings amounts should be excluded when determining a spouse’s reasonable needs”
- In the Matter of the WELFARE OF the Child Of: J.P.-S. and J.D.F., Parents 880 N.W.2d 868 Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In the Matter of the WELFARE OF the Child Of: J.P.-S. and J.D.F., Parents
880 N.W.2d 868
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
And, because this court is an error-correcting court, Sefkow v. 8 Sefkow, we cannot impose such a burden on the district court in the absence of authority mandating such consideration, (“[T]he task of extending existing law falls to the supreme court or the legislature, but it does not fall to this court.”)
- In re the Marriage of: Beth Carolyn Potter v. Joseph Leroy Potter Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: Beth Carolyn Potter v. Joseph Leroy Potter Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: James Walter Shaw v. Barbara Ann Shaw Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: James Walter Shaw v. Barbara Ann Shaw Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: Timothy Michael Kopp v. Christina Ann Burton Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In re the Marriage of: Timothy Michael Kopp v. Christina Ann Burton
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
(“Deference must be given to the opportunity of the trial court to assess the credibility of the witnesses.”).