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SEARLES v. SEARLES

No. C1-87-631.

420 N.W.2d 581 (1988)

Antonia SEARLES, Respondent, v. Scott SEARLES, Jr., Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Reynolds, Crookston, for appellant.

John A. Winters, Patricia Gimbel, C.W. Kludt, Crookston, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

SIMONETT, Justice.

When Missouri residents were divorced in Missouri under a dissolution decree which omitted any property distribution, may the former wife now bring an action in this state to partition Minnesota land that had been acquired by the husband in his own name during the marriage? The court of appeals said yes. Searles v. Searles, 412 N.W.2d 11 (Minn.App.1987). We affirm.

Plaintiff-respondent Antonia Searles...

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