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   State Courts - Minnesota - April 26 - May 4, 2006

  
Riley v. Jankowski, A05-1125, COURT OF APPEALS OF MINNESOTA, April 26, 2006, Filed
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Overview: While administrative hearing process under Minn. Stat. § 211B.31 to .37 did not violate separation-of-powers doctrine or relators' First Amendment rights because Minn. Stat. § 211B.04(a) directly regulated content of pure speech in violation of First Amendment, ALJ panel could not impose civil penalties on relators for violating 211B.04(a).

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Kelly v. Ellefson, A04-615, SUPREME COURT OF MINNESOTA, April 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: In a wrongful death suit arising out of a vehicular accident that followed the use of alcohol, under Minn. R. Evid. 801, district court did not err in excluding toxicologist's opinions, which other drivers and transportation company argued were party admissions, because decedent's trustee never adopted expert's opinions; statements were hearsay.

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State v. Barnes, A05-810, SUPREME COURT OF MINNESOTA, April 27, 2006, Filed
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Overview: In defendant's challenge to his first-degree domestic abuse murder conviction, because Minn. Stat. § 609.185(a)(6), the domestic abuse murder statute, and Minn. Stat. § 609.195(a), the third-degree depraved mind murder statute, did not punish identical conduct, their coexistence did not present an equal protection concern.

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Anderson v. McOskar Enters., A05-1546, COURT OF APPEALS OF MINNESOTA, May 2, 2006, Filed
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Overview: In a fitness club member's negligence suit against the club for injuries she sustained during a workout, the trial court did not err in granting the club's motion for summary judgment because the member signed and agreed to a release of the club's liability for negligence, and the release did not contravene public policy.

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Borgen v. 418 Eglon Ave., A05-1138, COURT OF APPEALS OF MINNESOTA, May 2, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Forfeiture of a house and money totalling $19,530 based on Minn. Stat. § 609.5311 was not unconstitutionally excessive under U.S. Const. amend. VIII or Minn. Const. art. I, § 5 under the gross disproportionality or nexus test; the house was an instrumentality of crime since drugs and money were seized there during the execution of a search warrant.

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Harrison v. Harrison, A05-1038, COURT OF APPEALS OF MINNESOTA, May 2, 2006, Filed
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Overview: In a child's action against his parents when he was injured in a car collision due to the parents' improper installation of the child's restraint system, summary judgment in the child's favor was proper as the exception from Minn. Stat. § 169.685, subd. 4(a) applied to actions under negligent-installation and product-liability theories.

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In re Disposition of Molly, A05-1130, COURT OF APPEALS OF MINNESOTA, May 2, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Trial court erred in designating an owner's dog a "dangerous dog" under Minn. Stat. § 347.50, subd. 2(2) as the City acted without authority to enforce the statute and the record did not support the conclusion that the owner's dog killed the neighbors' dog within the plain meaning of § 347.50, subd. 2(2).

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Prof'l Fiduciary, Inc. v. Silverman, A05-1322, COURT OF APPEALS OF MINNESOTA, May 2, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Summary judgment was properly denied to an attorney and an insurer because a personal representative had the authority to bring a legal malpractice case on behalf of an estate under Minn. Stat. § 524.3-703(c) (2004), there was no conflict of interest, and it was uncertain whether the proceeds would have been used to satisfy a contribution claim.

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Rasmussen v. Hous. & Redevelopment Auth., A05-1418, A05-1419, COURT OF APPEALS OF MINNESOTA, May 2, 2006, Filed
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Overview: In a condemnation action, a landlord did not breach the covenant of quiet enjoyment when it exercised the power of eminent domain and terminated the leasehold. Due to a provision in the lease, two tenants were precluded from recovering a takings award following the condemnation.

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Rubey v. Vannett, A05-310, SUPREME COURT OF MINNESOTA, May 4, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Because the time for filing the husband's appeal began to run when the wife served the notice of filing of the order disposing of the husband's new trial/amended findings motion, the appellate court erred when it dismissed, as untimely, the husband's appeal of the underlying order for judgment and judgment decree.

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