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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Marriage of Rask v. Rask, 445 N.W.2d 849.
- In re the Marriage of: Ryan Russell Preusse v. Amanda Jayne Preusse Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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In re the Marriage of: Ryan Russell Preusse v. Amanda Jayne Preusse
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
“We have reversed spousal maintenance awards when, based on an analysis of the obligor’s net income, we concluded the amount of the award was unreasonably high.” (concluding that award consuming 54% of the obligor’s net monthly income is unreasonably high).
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In re the Marriage of: Craig Jerald Mackey v. Beth Ann Mackey
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
A district court cannot award a tentative mortgage payment where a party “merely estimate[s]” that a certain monthly payment amount “would be required to purchase the type of home she wants.” (quotation marks omitted).
- In re the Marriage of: Brenda Lee Christiansen v. Timothy Nels Christiansen Minn. Ct. App. 2024
- In re the Marriage of: Brenda Lee Christiansen v. Timothy Nels Christiansen Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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In re the Marriage of: Mark David Plucinski v. Ellen Marie Budzynski
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
1; (affirming an award of conduct-based attorney fees under Minn. Stat. § 518.14 (198 8) because a party “refused to cooperate in discovery”).
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In re the Marriage of: Jeannine Colleen Scott Salchow, n/k/a Jeannine Colleen Farnsworth v. Kenneth Joe Salchow, Jr.
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
Husband argues the district court’s
- In re the Marriage of: Caryn Blaine Evans v. Keith Eric Evans Minn. Ct. App. 2021
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In re the Marriage of: James Patrick Pnewski v. Joan Susanne Pnewski
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
Appellant argues that this court’s , makes the continued inclusion of the $1,750 mortgage payment in respondent’s budget improper because respondent is not currently making such a payment.
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In re the Marriage of: Timothy John Goettl v. Tonna Lorraine Goettl
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
When addressing the amount of a maintenance award, “[n]o single statutory factor is controlling and each case must be determined on its own facts.”
- In re the Marriage of: Paul Matthias Hobday v. Mary Kay Hobday Minn. Ct. App. 2020
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In re the Marriage of: Christina L. Suhsen v. Karl W. Suhsen
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
“No single statutory factor is controlling and each case must be determined on its own facts.”
- In re the Marriage of: Lauri Sue Browning v. Daniel H. Gruenstein Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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In re the Marriage of: Susan Lee Wood v. Brad Wesley Wood
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
We have reversed spousal -maintenance awards when, “based on an analysis of the obligor’s net income, we concluded the amount of the award was unreasonably high.” Rask v. Rask , (concluding that an award consuming 54% of the obligor’s net income is unreasonably high).
- In re the Marriage of: Justin James Jurkovich v. Rebecca Jean Jurkovich Minn. Ct. App. 2018
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In re the Marriage of: Tracy Wong Belcher v. Benjamin Moore Belcher, III
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
See Rask v. Rask , Kostelnik v. Kostelnik , review denied (Minn. July 26 , 1985).
- In re the Marriage of: Christopher John Anton v. Romona L. Sparks, f/k/a Romona L. Anton Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In re the Marriage of: Christopher John Anton v. Romona L. Sparks, f/k/a Romona L. Anton
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
(affirming a conduct-based attorney fee award where it had “some support in the record”).
- 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
(concluding that district court erred by including mortgage payment in wife’s monthly expenses when record contained no evidence “concerning when or whether” wife would begin incurring mortgage expense).
- In re the Marriage of: James Walter Shaw v. Barbara Ann Shaw Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In re the Marriage of: James Walter Shaw v. Barbara Ann Shaw
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
But “[a] [district] court’s calculation of living expenses must be supported by the evidence.”
- In re the Marriage of: Lian Yang McGaughey v. William Howard Taft McGaughey, Jr. Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In re the Marriage of: Lian Yang McGaughey v. William Howard Taft McGaughey, Jr.
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
–54 (Minn. App. 1989) (considering interest on prudent investments within spousal-maintenance analysis).
- In re the Marriage of: Kerry S. Spolum v. Michael J. D’Amato Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In re the Marriage of: Kerry S. Spolum v. Michael J. D’Amato
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
While factual findings regarding monthly expenses in a spousal-maintenance calculation “must be upheld unless clearly erroneous,” “[a] [district] court’s calculation of living expenses must be supported by the evidence.”
- In re the Marriage of: Sharon Alice Gribble v. William Daniel Gribble Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In re the Marriage of: Sharon Alice Gribble v. William Daniel Gribble
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
“A [district] court’s calculation of living expenses must be supported by the evidence.”
- Beverly Alto v. Kenneth Alto Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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Beverly Alto v. Kenneth Alto
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
(reversing a district court’s inclusion in a maintenance recipient’s expenses of an expense when “[t]here [was] no evidence in the record concerning when respondent will begin incurring this expense, or whether she ever will”).
- In re the Marriage of: Pamela Kay Beltrand v. Thomas Leo Beltrand Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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In re the Marriage of: Pamela Kay Beltrand v. Thomas Leo Beltrand
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
d 4 630, 634 (Minn. App. 2007) (referring to the “speculative mortgage payment”), review denied (Minn. Aug.
- Marriage of Kampf v. Kampf 732 N.W.2d 630 Minn. Ct. App. 2007
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Distinguished
Marriage of Kampf v. Kampf
732 N.W.2d 630
Minn. Ct. App. 2007
First, in which the court of appeals excluded a speculative mortgage payment from a maintenance award.