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COUNTY OF DAKOTA v. BLACKWELL

No. A11-336.

809 N.W.2d 226 (2011)

COUNTY OF DAKOTA, Respondent, Victoria Louise Reily, a/k/a Victoria Louise Darnell, Respondent, v. Edward Lee BLACKWELL, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 22, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean M. Mitchell , Assistant Dakota County Attorney, West St. Paul, MN, for respondent County of Dakota.

Ann Bottolene , Lakeland Law Office, Burnsville, MN, for respondent Victoria Louise Reily.

Steven C. Youngquist , Youngquist Law Office, Rochester, MN, for appellant.

Considered and decided by BJORKMAN, Presiding Judge; HALBROOKS, Judge; and HUDSON, Judge.

OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

In this paternity action, appellant challenges the district court's grant of summary judgment to respondent Dakota County, arguing that the district court erred by adjudicating appellant as the father of the minor child without joining a third party presumed to be the child's father. We reverse and remand for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

FACTS

The facts of this case are largely undisputed. Respondent...

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