Poelstra v. Basin Electric Power Cooperative

Decided April 3, 1996. Robert A. Miller wrote the opinion for the court.

1996 SD 36 · Cited 50 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.

• Bearry v. Brensing · 182 N.W.2d 655
• Albers v. Ottenbacher · 116 N.W.2d 529
• Erickson v. Lavielle · 368 N.W.2d 624
• Bland v. Davison County · 507 N.W.2d 80
• Cuppy v. Bunch · 214 N.W.2d 786
• Small v. McKennan Hospital · 403 N.W.2d 410
• Mid-Western Electric, Inc. v. DeWild Grant Reckert & Associates Co. · 500 N.W.2d 250
• Clauson v. Kempffer · 477 N.W.2d 257
• Gilbert v. United National Bank · 436 N.W.2d 23
• Barger v. Cox · 372 N.W.2d 161
• Sewell v. Public Service Co. of Colorado · 832 P.2d 994
• Delzer v. Penn · 534 N.W.2d 58
• Hunt v. Briggs · 267 N.W.2d 566
• Baine v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. · 850 P.2d 346

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• Lopez v. Three Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc. · 26 S.W.3d 151
• Walther v. KPKA Meadowlands Ltd. Partnership · 1998 SD 78
• Berry v. Risdall · 1998 SD 18
• Bruske v. Hille · 1997 SD 108
• Iverson v. NPC International, Inc. · 2011 S.D. 40
• State Auto Insurance Companies v. B.N.C. · 2005 SD 89
• Harms v. Northland Ford Dealers · 1999 SD 143
• Lee v. Farmer's Rural Electric Cooperative Corp. · 245 S.W.3d 209
• Bozied v. City of Brookings · 2001 SD 150
• Luke v. Deal · 2005 SD 6
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