Offerdahl v. University of Minnesota Hospitals & Clinics

Decided July 22, 1988. Lawrence R. Yetka wrote the opinion for the court.

426 N.W.2d 425 · Cited 379 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.

• Swang v. Hauser · 180 N.W.2d 187
• Murray v. Fox · 220 N.W.2d 356
• Grondahl v. Bulluck · 318 N.W.2d 240
• Watkins v. Fromm · 108 A.D.2d 233
• Dalton v. Dow Chemical Co. · 158 N.W.2d 580
• Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad v. St. Paul Mercury-Indemnity Co. · 268 Minn. 390
• Offerdahl v. University of Minnesota Hospitals & Clinics · 411 N.W.2d 20

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