RIVERA v. RAMSEY COUNTY

No. C4-00-99.

615 N.W.2d 854 (2000)

Carmen Yolanda Berrios RIVERA, petitioner, Respondent, and Angel Louis Montanez-Torres, Respondent, v. RAMSEY COUNTY, Appellant, New York City Law Department, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

August 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carmen Yolanda Berrios Rivera, Jackson Heights, N.Y. (pro se respondent).

Robin Dietz-Mayfield, St. Paul (for respondent Montanez-Torres).

Susan Gaertner, Ramsey County Attorney, Vance B. Grannis III, Special Assistant Ramsey County Attorney, Hastings (for appellant).

New York City Law Department, Office of Corporation Counsel, Family Court Division, Interstate Child Support Unit, New York, N.Y. (respondent).

Considered and decided by RANDALL, Presiding Judge, LANSING, Judge, and WILLIS, Judge.


OPINION

WILLIS, Judge

Appellant Ramsey County argues that the district court erred by denying the county's motion to establish a child-support obligation for respondent Angel Louis Montanez-Torres under Minn.Stat. § 256.87, subd. 5 (1998). We affirm.

FACTS

The 13-year marriage of respondents Carmen Yolanda Berrios Rivera and Angel Louis Montanez-Torres was dissolved on October 5, 1987, by an order of the superior court of Puerto Rico...

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