BECK v. KAPLAN

No. C0-95-1153.

566 N.W.2d 723 (1997)

In re the Marriage of Maureen Carole BECK, formerly Maureen Carole Kaplan, Petitioner, Respondent, v. Samuel Louis KAPLAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. French, Mary Cullen Yeager, James J. Hartnett, IV, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, Frank R. Berman, Minnetonka, for Appellant.

A. Larry Katz, Robert W. Due, Elizabeth B. Bowling, Katz & Manka, Ltd., Minneapolis, for Respondent.

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


OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

Samuel Louis Kaplan appeals from the court of appeals' decision affirming the district court's order modifying the permanent maintenance award to his former spouse, Maureen Carole Beck, and awarding Beck a portion of her attorney fees. The district court increased Beck's maintenance from $1,800 to $4,000 per month, added an automatic cost-of-living adjustment clause, and awarded attorney fees in the amount of $53,000. The court...

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