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Archives for May 2017

Easement by stipulation in prior suit, attorney fees

May 27, 2017 By lilly

EASEMENT across farm land to residential parcel established by 1987 stipulation in prior suit, not necessary to also find prescription… attorney fees properly awarded as UDJA supplemental relief, not for “detriment” under Field Code… Cybulski affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Brian Lilletvedt, Jamie Bedwell

Wages, log truck driver overtime

May 27, 2017 By lilly

WAGES: Award of $7,417.39 unpaid overtime with 55% penalty affirmed over log truck driver’s claim of $37,255.05 wages and 110% penalty in 3rd appeal… Defendant’s request for appeal fees denied… Spear/Dayton affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Brian Smith, Tessa Keller

Airline taxes, non-“regularly scheduled airline”

May 27, 2017 By lilly

AIRLINE TAXES: Local aviation operator not a “regularly scheduled airline” subject to central property tax assessment despite contract with UPS… Bidegaray affirmed (other grounds). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Courtney Mathieson, David Clukey, David Stewart, Elizabeth Roberts, Jared Le Fevre

Unlawful detainer, res judicata

May 27, 2017 By lilly

UNLAWFUL DETAINER: Gravamen of suit for possession of property is same as in prior affirmed non-judicial foreclosure, claim barred by res judicata… Haynes affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Cassie Dellwo

Order of protection, appeal from Justice Court

May 27, 2017 By lilly

ORDER OF PROTECTION: Conclusion that subject of order failed to establish error by Justice Court was tantamount to affirming order… Boucher affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Terrl Matt

DUI, 911 call, Trooper’s observation

May 27, 2017 By lilly

DUI: Sufficient particularized suspicion based on 911 call and Trooper’s observation… motions to suppress/dismiss properly denied… Hoerning/Newman affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Hillary Carls, Madison Mattioli

DUI, weaving, turning into closed business

May 27, 2017 By lilly

DUI: Sufficient particularized suspicion for stop of vehicle weaving in lane, exiting roadway to avoid further observation, turning into closed business late at night… Langton affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Dustin Chouinard, Tammy Plubell, William Lower

Probate, alleged fraud by decedent’s husband/PR

May 27, 2017 By lilly

PROBATE: Claim that motorcycle decedent’s husband/PR defrauded stepson by not suing himself as driver of motorcycle barred by statutes of limitation and failure to properly plead fraud… Murnion. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Jared Dahle, Karen McMullin

Choice of law, Montana employee, Minn. employer

May 27, 2017 By lilly

CHOICE OF LAW/VENUE: Claims of Montana employee and counterclaims of Minnesota employer under intertwined non-solicitation and incentive agreements properly tried in Minnesota pursuant to choice-of-law and forum selection provisions in non-solicitation contract… McMahon. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Jean Faure, Norman Grosfield

Defense verdict, podiatrist, foot cancer death

May 27, 2017 By lilly

VERDICT: Defense, podiatrist malpractice, cancer death, delayed diagnosis of foot cyst. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, State Trial Courts Tagged With: Elizabeth Hausbeck, Leah Handelman, Michael Tramelli, Nathan Hoines, Peter Stokstad, Zachary Kitchin

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