Pletan v. Gaines

Decided December 31, 1992. John E. Simonett wrote the opinion for the court.

494 N.W.2d 38 · Cited 156 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.

• Elwood v. County of Rice · 423 N.W.2d 671
• Lipman v. Brisbane Elementary School District · 359 P.2d 465
• James v. Prince George's County · 418 A.2d 1173
• Maynard v. City of Madison · 304 N.W.2d 163
• Keogh v. City of Bridgeport · 187 Conn. 53
• Taplin v. Town of Chatham · 453 N.E.2d 421
• Cairl v. City of St. Paul · 268 N.W.2d 908
• Mulligan v. Grace · 136 Ariz. 483
• Pletan v. Gaines · 481 N.W.2d 566
• Johnson v. Morris · 453 N.W.2d 31
• Holmquist v. State · 425 N.W.2d 230
• Bridges v. Alaska Housing Authority · 375 P.2d 696
• Kaiser v. Memorial Blood Center of Minneapolis, Inc. · 486 N.W.2d 762
• Pletan v. Gaines · 460 N.W.2d 74
• Johnson v. Morris · 445 N.W.2d 563
• Koderick v. Snyder Bros. Drug, Inc. · 413 N.W.2d 856

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