Elwood v. County of Rice

Decided May 6, 1988. Peter S. Popovich wrote the opinion for the court.

423 N.W.2d 671 · Cited 212 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.

• Scheuer v. Rhodes · 416 U.S. 232
• Nusbaum v. County of Blue Earth · 422 N.W.2d 713
• Larson Ex Rel. Larson v. Independent School District No. 314, Braham · 289 N.W.2d 112
• Finch v. Wemlinger · 310 N.W.2d 66
• Green v. Denison · 738 S.W.2d 861
• State v. Lohnes · 344 N.W.2d 605
• Papenhausen v. Schoen · 268 N.W.2d 565
• Dahlin v. Fraser · 288 N.W. 851
• State v. Harris · 265 Minn. 260
• Hubbard v. United Press International, Inc. · 330 N.W.2d 428
• Anderson v. City of Hopkins · 393 N.W.2d 363
• State v. Terrell · 283 N.W.2d 529
• Henry v. City of Minneapolis · 512 F. Supp. 293
• Dennison v. Vietch · 560 F. Supp. 435

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