State Supreme Court / Minn.

Arvig Telephone Co. v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Decided August 18, 1978. George M. Scott wrote the opinion for the court.

270 N.W.2d 111 · Cited 66 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Minnesota Microwave, Inc. v. Public Service Commission · 190 N.W.2d 661
Rock Island Motor Transit Co. v. Murphy Motor Freight Lines, Inc. · 239 Minn. 284
Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Intercounty Telephone Co. · 1 N.W.2d 853
Reserve Mining Co. v. Herbst · 256 N.W.2d 808
St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce v. Minnesota Public Service Commission · 251 N.W.2d 350
Dahlen Transport, Inc. v. Hahne · 261 Minn. 218

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Petition of Murphy Motor Freight Lines · 428 N.W.2d 467
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Henry v. Metropolitan Waste Control Commission · 401 N.W.2d 401
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American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Council No. 14 v. County of Scott · 530 N.W.2d 218
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