Carpenter v. Nelson

Decided March 11, 1960. Roger L. Dell wrote the opinion for the court.

257 Minn. 424 · Cited 68 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.

• Cameron v. Evans · 241 Minn. 200
• Bengston v. Estes · 260 Wis. 595
• Kavanagh v. the Golden Rule · 33 N.W.2d 697
• Timmerman v. March · 271 N.W. 697
• Wells v. Weed · 267 N.W. 379
• Colbert v. Borland · 147 Cal. App. 2d 704

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