Sorenson v. St. Paul Ramsey Medical Center

Decided June 15, 1990. Lawrence R. Yetka wrote the opinion for the court.

457 N.W.2d 188 · Cited 148 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.

• Dennie v. Metropolitan Medical Center · 387 N.W.2d 401
• Johnson v. Winthrop Laboratories Division of Sterling Drug, Inc. · 190 N.W.2d 77
• Firoved v. General Motors Corporation · 152 N.W.2d 364
• Thorson v. Rice County District One Hospital · 437 N.W.2d 410
• Sorenson v. St. Paul Ramsey Medical Center · 444 N.W.2d 848
• Doe v. Minnesota State Board of Medical Examiners · 435 N.W.2d 45

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