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Anderson v. Spitzer, et al.

Docket No. 20210290
Oral Argument: Monday, April 25, 2022 9:00 AM

Docket Info

Title
Kate Austin Anderson, Plaintiff and Appellee
v.
Derek Thomas Spitzer, Defendant and Appellant
and
State of North Dakota, Statutory Real Party in Interest
Case Type
CIVIL APPEAL : CHILD CUST & SUPPORT (Div.\Other)
Appeal From
Case No. 2013-DM-01245
East Central Judicial District, Cass County
Reid Alan Brady
2022 ND 110974 N.W.2d 695
Oral Argument 4/25/2022

Highlight

A district court may modify residential responsibility if it finds a material change in circumstances and modification is necessary to serve the best interests of the child.

To warrant modification, the material change in circumstances must adversely affect the child or result in a general decline in the child’s condition.


Briefs

Filing Date Description
01/26/2022 APPELLANT BRIEF View
03/04/2022 APPELLEE BRIEF View
03/30/2022 REPLY BRIEF View

Counsel

Party Type Name
APPELLANT PRIVATE PRACTICE Andrew Verne Younker - 09493
APPELLANT PRIVATE PRACTICE Gregory William Liebl - 06132
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Ashley Renae Heitkamp - 06606

(Note: Attachments may not be available for recently filed cases and/or confidential documents.)

Seq. # Filing Date Description Attachment
1 10/19/2021 NOTICE OF APPEAL : 10/19/2021
2 10/19/2021 ORDER FOR TRANSCRIPT : 10/26/2021
3 10/25/2021 NOT. OF FILING NOT. OF APPEAL AND PROOF OF SERV.
4 10/25/2021 Notice served on Gregory W. Liebl & Ashley R. Heitkamp
5 11/22/2021 ELEC. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED NOVEMBER 19, 2021 (ENTRY NOS. 1-229)
6 12/17/2021 ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED MARCH 15, 2021
7 12/17/2021 ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED APRIL 5, 2021
8 12/17/2021 REDACTION KEY FOR TRANSCRIPTS DATED MARCH 15, 2021 & APRIL 5, 2021
9 01/26/2022 APPELLANT BRIEF View
10 01/26/2022 APPELLANT APPENDIX
11 01/26/2022 Oral Argument Request by Appellant
12 01/31/2022 Rec'd 3 copies of ATB & 2 copies of ATA from CSD
13 02/22/2022 MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF
14 02/23/2022 ACTION BY CLERK - Granted : 03/04/2022
15 03/04/2022 APPELLEE BRIEF View
16 03/07/2022 Oral Argument Request by Appellee
17 03/08/2022 Rec'd non-substantive correction to AEB
18 03/09/2022 Notice rec'd State is Real Party in Interest (Filed in DC 12/14/21)
19 03/09/2022 Notice served on Janet K. Naumann
20 03/09/2022 MOT. EXT/TIME REPLY BRIEF
21 03/10/2022 ACTION BY CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK - Granted : 03/30/2022
22 03/10/2022 Rec'd 3 copies of AEB from CSD
23 03/10/2022 Rec'd notice State Child Support is not participating in appeal
24 03/23/2022 NOTICE OF ORAL ARGUMENT SENT
25 03/30/2022 REPLY BRIEF View
26 03/31/2022 Rec'd 3 copies of RYB from CSD
27 04/25/2022 APPEARANCES: Gregory W. Liebl /Ashley R. Heitkamp
28 04/25/2022 ARGUED: Gregory W. Liebl /Ashley R. Heitkamp
29 04/25/2022 ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST
30 05/26/2022 DISPOSITION
31 05/26/2022 UNANIMOUS OPINION : Crothers, Daniel John View
32 05/26/2022 CONCUR IN THE RESULT : VandeWalle, Gerald W.
33 05/26/2022 Judgment View
34 05/26/2022 Costs on Appeal taxed in favor of Appellant
35 06/17/2022 MANDATE