State Court of Appeals / Minn. Ct. App.

Black v. Snyder

Decided June 18, 1991. Harriet Lansing wrote the opinion for the court.

471 N.W.2d 715 · Cited 56 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Employment Div., Dept. of Human Resources of Ore. v. Smith · 494 U.S. 872
State Ex Rel. McClure v. Sports & Health Club, Inc. · 370 N.W.2d 844
Cantwell v. Connecticut · 310 U.S. 296
Tony and Susan Alamo Foundation v. Secretary of Labor · 471 U.S. 290
State Ex Rel. Cooper v. French · 460 N.W.2d 2
State v. Hershberger · 462 N.W.2d 393
State v. Motherwell · 788 P.2d 1066
Cornerstone Bible Church v. City of Hastings, Minn. · 740 F. Supp. 654
Hill-Murray Federation of Teachers, St. Paul v. Hill-Murray High School, Maplewood · 471 N.W.2d 372
Johnson v. Edwards · 467 N.W.2d 333

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