PETERSON v. PETERSON

No. C2-86-1499.

402 N.W.2d 847 (1987)

In re the Marriage of Roger A. PETERSON, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Dianne PETERSON, n.k.a. Dianne Brennan, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Wexler, Peterson, Engberg & Peterson, Minneapolis, for petitioner, appellant.

Alan C. Eidsness, Henson and Efron, P.A., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and SEDGWICK and CRIPPEN, JJ., with oral argument waived.


OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

This appeal concerns the standing of a divorced father to obtain compulsory blood tests showing whether he is the biological parent of a 17-year old child of his former spouse. The trial court denied the father's motion, and we affirm.

FACTS

The child's parents were divorced in 1973, four years after their daughter was born. Twelve years later, the child indicated to appellant, her noncustodial parent, that she knew...

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