IN RE CUSTODY OF M.A.L.

No. CX-89-2222.

457 N.W.2d 723 (1990)

In re the CUSTODY OF M.A.L., a minor child.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold R. Finn, Finn & Mattson, Walker, for appellant.

Graham Mish Butler, Brooklyn Center, for respondents.

Leona Lyons, Laporte, Guardian Ad Litem.

Deborah Randolph, Minneapolis, Guardian Ad Litem.

Considered and decided by FOLEY, P.J., and KALITOWSKI and SCHUMACHER, JJ.


OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

This is a challenge to a custody award under Minn.Stat. § 518.156 (1988). The mother of the minor child is deceased and there has been no adjudication of paternity. After the mother's death, the maternal grandfather was awarded custody. A maternal step-aunt now appeals an award of permanent custody to a couple who cared for the child at the request of the maternal grandfather prior to his death. The step-aunt contends the trial...

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