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IN RE HALVERSON EX REL. SUMNERS

No. SD 31174.

362 S.W.3d 443 (2012)

In re the Matter of: Lilly Stephanie HALVERSON, and Keltan Lynn Halverson, Minors, by their next friend Summer N. SUMNERS, Summer N. Sumners, Respondent, v. Denver Paul Halverson, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

March 12, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Owen , Springfield, MO, for Appellant.

Susan Appelquist , Springfield, MO, for Respondent.

DON E. BURRELL, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises from a judgment that changed from "Halverson" to "Sumners" the surname of Denver Paul Halverson's ("Father") two minor children ("the Children") as requested by the Children's mother, Summer N. Sumners ("Mother"). Father claims the trial court erred in: 1) finding the name change would serve the Children's best interests because it was against the weight of the evidence; and 2) failing to dismiss Mother's petition...

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