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IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION OF PETRON

No. A11-762.

In the Matter of the Application of: Geri Anne Petron, On Behalf of R. J. T. and B. J. T., For a Change of Name to R. J. P. and B. J. P.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed January 23, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Lies , Michael S. Gaarder , Pennington, Lies & Cherne, P.A., St. Cloud, Minnesota, for appellant father.

Michael G. Blee , Blee Law Office, Ltd., St. Cloud, Minnesota, for respondent mother.

Considered and decided by Larkin, Presiding Judge; Klaphake, Judge; and Minge, Judge.

UNPUBLISHED OPINION

LARKIN, Judge.

Appellant challenges the district court's grant of respondent's petition for name change, arguing that the district court abused its discretion by changing the parties' minor children's middle names and surnames from those of appellant. Because the district court did not comply with the guidelines set forth in Robinson v. Hansel, 302 Minn. 34, 223 N.W.2d 138 (1974), we reverse...

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