IN RE CUSTODY OF N.M.O.

No. C9-86-1211.

399 N.W.2d 700 (1987)

In re the CUSTODY OF N.M.O., Child.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

February 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Becky Skinner Toevs, Messerli & Kramer, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Joseph Kaminsky, Marcy Harris, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by NIERENGARTEN, P.J., and PARKER and CRIPPEN, JJ.


OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

In this custody dispute between a step-parent and a natural parent, the stepparent questions whether the trial court erred in its application of the law and its refusal to conduct an evidentiary hearing or provide for a custody evaluation. We reverse and remand for an evidentiary hearing and findings under controlling law.

FACTS

N.M.O. was born on December 20, 1976. Her parents, Mary and Odell Olson, had already...

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