Olson v. Ford Motor Co.

Decided February 13, 1997. Alan C. Page wrote the opinion for the court.

558 N.W.2d 491 · Cited 61 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.

• Anker v. Little · 541 N.W.2d 333
• Pierce v. Foley Bros., Inc. · 168 N.W.2d 346
• Daly v. General Motors Corp. · 575 P.2d 1162
• Tuma v. Commissioner of Economic Security · 386 N.W.2d 702
• Wegener v. Commissioner of Revenue · 505 N.W.2d 612
• Matter of Harhut · 385 N.W.2d 305
• Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. v. Glyn-Jones · 878 S.W.2d 132
• Lowe v. Estate Motors Ltd. · 410 N.W.2d 706
• Romankewiz v. Black · 167 N.W.2d 606
• Foley v. City of West Allis · 335 N.W.2d 824
• Dahl v. Bayerische Motoren Werke · 748 P.2d 77
• Wilson v. Volkswagen of America, Inc. · 445 F. Supp. 1368
• Yeager v. Chapman · 233 Minn. 1
• Hickman v. Group Health Plan, Inc. · 396 N.W.2d 10
• ESTATE OF JONES BY BLUME v. Kvamme · 529 N.W.2d 335
• Price v. Amdal · 256 N.W.2d 461
• Lind v. Slowinski · 450 N.W.2d 353
• Glyn-Jones v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. · 857 S.W.2d 640
• Waste Recovery Cooperative v. County of Hennepin · 517 N.W.2d 329
• Christopherson v. Federal Land Bank of St. Paul · 388 N.W.2d 373
• Cressy v. Grassmann · 536 N.W.2d 39
• Swelbar v. Lahti · 473 N.W.2d 77
• Volkswagen of America, Inc. v. Long · 476 So. 2d 1267

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