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PETERSON v. PETERSON

No. 46138.

242 N.W.2d 88 (1976)

Sheila Marie PETERSON, Appellant, v. Arthur Elwood PETERSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 7, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Connolly & Heffernan and Thomas J. Barrett, St. Paul, for appellant.

Gilbert J. Schlagel, St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc.

ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

This appeal from an order of the Family Court Division of the Ramsey County District Court changing custody of a minor daughter from the mother to the father concerns the proper role and function of the family court judge in determining a contested custody issue after a reference to a family court referee and objections to the referee's recommended findings and order. Two questions are specifically raised: Whether the family court judge may act...

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