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GALES v. GALES

No. C8-95-767.

553 N.W.2d 416 (1996)

In re the Marriage of David John GALES, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Michelle Lynne GALES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 19, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camille V. Doran, Duluth, for Petitioner, Appellant.

Elizabeth A. Storaasli, Lisa D. Wilson, Bye Boyd Agnew, Ltd., Duluth, for Respondent.

Family Law Section, MN State Bar Association, Lorraine S. Clugg, Mary C. Lauhead, Edina, for Amicus Curiae.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

Upon dissolution of the eleven-year, childless marriage between appellant David John Gales and respondent Michelle Lynne Pederson, formerly Michelle Lynne Gales, the district court ordered Gales to pay permanent maintenance of $350 per month. Gales appealed the permanent maintenance award to the Minnesota Court of Appeals, which affirmed the award. The court of appeals held that the district court did not abuse its discretion in...

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