State Supreme Court / Minn.

McCourtie v. United States Steel Corp.

Decided November 21, 1958. William P. Murphy wrote the opinion for the court.

253 Minn. 501 · Cited 65 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.

Gleason v. Geary · 8 N.W.2d 808
Gentle v. Northern States Power Co. · 6 N.W.2d 361
Tevoght v. Polson · 285 N.W. 893
Crawford v. Woodrich Construction Co. Inc. · 239 Minn. 12
Johnson v. Timber Structures, Inc. · 281 P.2d 723
Swanson v. J. L. Shiely Co. · 234 Minn. 548
Johnson v. City of Duluth · 12 N.W.2d 192
Breimhorst v. Beckman · 35 N.W.2d 719
Inwall v. Transpacific Lumber Co. · 108 P.2d 522
Atkinson v. Fairview Dairy Farms · 222 P.2d 732
Pecor v. Home Indemnity Co. of New York · 291 N.W. 313
Schneider v. the Texas Co. · 244 Minn. 131
Urbanski v. Merchants Motor Freight, Inc. · 239 Minn. 63
Manteuffel v. Theo. Hamm Brewing Co. · 238 Minn. 140
Mitchell v. Perkins · 54 N.W.2d 293
Smith v. Ostrov · 292 N.W. 745
Ruddy v. New York Central Railroad Company · 124 F. Supp. 470

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Peterson v. Kludt · 317 N.W.2d 43
Cayse v. Foley Brothers, Inc. · 255 Minn. 176
Carstens v. Mayers, Inc. · 574 N.W.2d 733
Kaiser v. Northern States Power Co. · 353 N.W.2d 899
Seppi v. Betty · 579 P.2d 683
Kaeo v. Davis · 719 P.2d 387
Knopp v. Gutterman · 258 Minn. 33
Thill v. Modern Erecting Company · 136 N.W.2d 677
Johnson v. O'BRIEN · 258 Minn. 502
Wheeler v. Bagley · 575 N.W.2d 616
Adkins v. Whitten · 297 S.E.2d 881
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Fick v. Wolfinger · 198 N.W.2d 146
Kramer v. Kramer · 162 N.W.2d 708
Smith Ex Rel. Smith v. Lafortune · 179 N.W.2d 136

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