Minnesota Court of Appeals, 2012

122 opinions

Jocelyn DICKHOFF by her parents and natural guardians Joseph DICKHOFF and Kayla Dickhoff, Appellants, v. Rachel GREEN, M.D., et al., Respondents 2012-01-03
NHF HOG MARKETING, INC., Appellant, v. PORK-MARTIN, LLP, Respondent 2012-01-03
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Jolene Kay COLEMAN, Appellant 2012-01-03
COUNTY OF GRANT, Respondent, Nicole Marie Koser, Respondent, v. Darren Lane KOSER, Appellant 2012-01-09
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. James Charles PEGELOW, Jr., Appellant 2012-01-09
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Harvey Mann HENRY, Appellant 2012-01-09
Michael CISAR, et al., Appellants, v. Lisa J. SLYTER, et al., Respondents, Spring Vale Mutual Insurance Company, et al., Respondents 2012-01-17
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Tammy Marie FITMAN, Appellant 2012-01-23
In the Matter of the WELFARE OF J.J.P. 2012-01-23
Lynn R. HASLEDALEN, Relator, v. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Respondent 2012-01-23
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Kenneth Maurice JOHNSON, Appellant 2012-01-30
CITY OF MOORHEAD, Appellant, v. RED RIVER VALLEY COOPERATIVE POWER ASSOCIATION, Respondent 2012-01-30
Michael Scott ANDERSON, Relator, v. COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, Respondent 2012-01-30
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Todd Bradley GUNDERSON, Appellant 2012-02-06
In the Matter of the WELFARE OF the Child of E.A.C., Parent 2012-02-21
Corey BAKER, et al., Appellants, v. BEST BUY STORES, LP, Respondent, Chartis WarrantyGuard, Inc., Respondent 2012-02-21
John STASSEN, Relator, v. LONE MOUNTAIN TRUCK LEASING, LLC, Respondent, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Respondent 2012-03-05
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Joey Wayne NELSON, Appellant 2012-03-12
Joane M. CHRISTIANSON, petitioner, Respondent, v. Travis HENKE, Respondent, Claire Holewa, Appellant 2012-03-19
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Wade Ross WENDORF, Appellant 2012-03-19
COLUMBIA CASUALTY COMPANY, et al., Respondents, v. 3M COMPANY, Appellant, ACE American Insurance Company, et al., Respondents, Arrowood Indemnity Company, Respondent, Atlanta International Insurance Company, Respondent, Centennial Insurance Company, Respondent, Employers Insurance of Wausau, et al., Respondents, Evanston Insurance Company, Respondent, Executive Risk Indemnity, Inc., Respondent, Fairmont Premier Insurance Company, et al., Respondents, First State Insurance Company, et al., Respondents, Great American Insurance Company, Respondent, Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, Respondent, Mutual Marine Office, Inc., et al., Respondents, One Beacon America Insurance Company as successor in interest to Employers Liability Assurance Corporation, et al., Respondents, Republic Western Insurance Company, Respondent, Westport Insurance Corporation f/k/a Puritan Insurance Company f/k/a The Manhattan Fire & Marine Insurance Company, et al., Respondents 2012-03-26
AUTO-OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. SECOND CHANCE INVESTMENTS, LLC, Respondent 2012-03-26
STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. David Gustave HAWKINSON, Respondent 2012-03-26
GARLYN, INC., d/b/a Polzin Glass, Respondent, v. AUTO-OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant 2012-03-26
HSBC MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC., Respondent, v. Thomas A. GRAIKOWSKI, Appellant, KariAnn Kimberly Coleman, et al., Defendants 2012-03-26
The COUNTY OF DAKOTA, Respondent, v. George W. CAMERON, IV, Appellant 2012-03-26
Dmitriy ZIMBOVSKIY, Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Respondent, Soo Line Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Railway and a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, et al., Respondents 2012-03-26
Daniel S. ORTELL, Respondent, v. CITY OF NOWTHEN, Appellant 2012-04-02
Tsige Abebaw DEREJE, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent 2012-04-02
FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. EARTHSOILS, INC., Respondent, Laverne Ptacek, et al., Respondents 2012-04-02
Heather ROWAN, Relator, v. DREAM IT, INC., Respondent, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Respondent 2012-04-02
CITY OF BRAINERD, petitioner, Respondent, v. BRAINERD INVES. PSHIP, et al., Respondents Below, Roger Anda, et al., Appellants, and Betty Anda, et al., Appellants, v. City of Brainerd, Minn., Respondent 2012-04-02
In the Matter of Sally Ann EKMAN, petitioner, Respondent, v. Lee McFadden MILLER, Appellant 2012-04-02
STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. M.D.T., Respondent 2012-04-09
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Tierre Davon CALDWELL, Appellant 2012-04-16
In re the Marriage of Sara Helen JONES, f/k/a Sara Jones Jarvinen, petitioner, Respondent, v. Craig Shawn JARVINEN, Appellant 2012-04-30
Dennis M. GALLAHER, Appellant, v. William TITLER, Respondent 2012-04-30
BUILDERS COMMONWEALTH, INC., Relator, v. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Respondent 2012-05-07
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Sharon Karen WILSON, Appellant 2012-05-07
In re the Marriage of Kathy Lynn HAEFELE, petitioner, Appellant, v. Douglas Alan HAEFELE, Respondent 2012-05-07
ROCHON CORP., Appellant, v. CITY OF SAINT PAUL, Respondent 2012-05-07
Kathryn BRENNY, Respondent, v. The BOARD OF REGENTS OF the UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, Defendant, John Harris, individually and in his capacity as Director of Golf, Appellant 2012-05-07
Jeanine M. BARKER, et al., Appellants, v. COUNTY OF LYON, et al., Respondents 2012-05-07
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Stirling Michael HEATON, Appellant 2012-05-07
Marie BLUMHARDT, Relator, v. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 361, International Falls, Respondent 2012-05-14
In the Matter of the WELFARE OF the CHILD OF J.K.T. and A. M., Parents 2012-05-21
Eric KANGAS, Respondent, v. INDUSTRIAL WELDERS AND MACHINISTS, INC., Relator, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Respondent 2012-05-21
MARINE CREDIT UNION, Appellant, v. Anne K. DETLEFSON-DELANO, Respondent, Jack Antonio, Respondent 2012-05-21
Robert McCAUGHTRY, et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF RED WING, Respondent 2012-06-11
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Jordan Charles MULCAHY, Defendant, Freedom Bail Bonds, et al., Appellants 2012-06-11
Donald Morris FERNOW, Respondent, Country Mutual Insurance Company, intervenor, Respondent, v. Michael Donald GOULD, et al., Appellants 2012-06-11
George E. EFFREM, et al., Appellants, v. Paul C. EFFREM, Defendant, Saliterman & Siefferman, P.C., interested observer, Respondent 2012-06-18
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Donna Jo SPANGLER, Appellant 2012-06-18
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. THENG YANG, Appellant 2012-06-18
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Raymond Clyde ROBIDEAU, Appellant 2012-06-25
In the Matter of JENSEN FIELD RELOCATION CLAIMS JENSEN FIELD, INC., et al., Relators, v. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, Respondent 2012-06-25
AON CORPORATION, et al., Respondents, v. Paul B. HASKINS, et al., Co-Appellants, Lockton, Inc., et al., Appellants 2012-06-27
A.A.A., Respondent, v. MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellant 2012-07-02
MERIWETHER MINNESOTA LAND & TIMBER, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, et al., Respondents, v. STATE of Minnesota, et al., Appellants 2012-07-02
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Eric James HUNTER, Appellant 2012-07-02
Amos GRAVES, Appellant, v. Michael WAYMAN, et al., Respondents, REA Group, Inc., Respondent, C & M Real Estate Services Group, Inc., Respondent, Trademark Properties Group, LLC, Respondent, First Minnesota Bank, Respondent 2012-07-09
In the Matter of the Order to Comply: Labor Law Violation of DALEY FARM OF LEWISTON 2012-07-09
STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Malena Maria BARRIENTOS, Respondent 2012-07-09
Jane Kay DUKOWITZ, Appellant, v. HANNON SECURITY SERVICES, Respondent 2012-07-09
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Stephen John FELLEGY, Appellant 2012-07-11
COMMUNITY FIRST BANK, a Wisconsin banking corporation, Respondent, v. FIRST UNITED FUNDING, LLC, Defendant, The National Bank, intervenor, Appellant, v. John Doe, et al., Additional Defendants, Lighthouse Management Group, Inc., as Receiver for First United Funding, LLC, Respondent, Corey N. Johnston, Respondent, Hillcrest Bank, a Kansas banking corporation, Respondent, v. Community Financial Bank, a Wisconsin banking corporation, intervenor, Respondent, Community State Bank of Prentice, a Wisconsin banking corporation, intervenor, Respondent, Choice Financial Group, intervenor, Respondent, MinnWest Bank Luverne, intervenor, Respondent, First International Bank and Trust, a North Dakota banking corporation, intervenor, Respondent, Maple Bank, intervenor, Respondent, The Bank, Weatherford Texas, intervenor, Respondent, LNV Corporation, intervenor, Respondent, Republic Bank of Chicago, intervenor, Respondent, and Western National Bank, Respondent, v. First United Funding, LLC, Defendant, Lighthouse Management Group, as Receiver for First United Funding, LLC, Respondent 2012-07-16
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Euric ARDS, Appellant 2012-07-16
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Jason Michael WISEMAN, Appellant 2012-07-16
Leslie FAIN, Trustee for the Next-of-Kin of Chad James Swedberg, deceased, Respondent, v. Kenneth Eugene ANDERSEN, Appellant 2012-07-16
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. William Francis MELCHERT-DINKEL, Appellant 2012-07-17
BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA, Appellant, v. CITY OF ST. PAUL, Respondent 2012-07-23
Jeff MOEN, Respondent, v. SUNSTONE HOTEL PROPERTIES, INC., a Colorado corporation d/b/a Marriott Hotel, Appellant 2012-07-23
In re the Appeal from the Final Order of the BOARD OF MANAGERS OF the BOIS DE SIOUX WATERSHED DISTRICT. Redetermining Benefits and Damages for Judicial Ditch No. 14 2012-07-23
Jaime RASMUSSEN, et al., Appellants, v. TWO HARBORS FISH COMPANY d/b/a Lous Fish House, et al., Respondents 2012-07-23
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Marco Antonio Leon BARAJAS, Appellant 2012-07-23
In re Application of SKYLINE MATERIALS, LTD. for Zoning Variance 2012-07-30
In re the Marriage of Blanca Margarita ZALDIVAR n/k/a Parada, petitioner, Respondent, v. Luis Roberto Zaldivar RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, Watonwan County, Respondent 2012-07-30
Kari RENSWICK, Respondent, v. Jason WENZEL, Appellant 2012-07-30
Alphonso MITCHELL, Appellant, v. Michelle SMITH, Warden Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater, Respondent 2012-07-30
In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Darlene J. NEUMAN, Deceased and In the Matter of the Estate of Lois Jeannette Wiggs, Deceased 2012-08-06
In the Matter of the PERA SALARY DETERMINATIONS AFFECTING RETIRED AND ACTIVE EMPLOYEES OF the CITY OF DULUTH 2012-08-06
NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY (d/b/a Xcel Energy), by its BOARD OF DIRECTORS; et al., Appellants, v. Roger A. ALECKSON, et al., District court respondents, Robert T. Pudas, et al., Respondents, Brett R. Hanson, et al., Respondents 2012-08-06
Daniel HAUGEN, Respondent, v. SUPERIOR DEVELOPMENT, INC., Relator, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Respondent 2012-08-06
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Fabrizio MONTERMINI, Appellant 2012-08-13
STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Bryan Paul NESS, Respondent 2012-08-20
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Ronnie Earl PATTERSON, Jr., Appellant 2012-08-20
Jerry L. MOORE, Respondent, v. John HOFF a/k/a Johnny Northside, Appellant 2012-08-20
Michael A. JOHNSON, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent 2012-08-27
BIG LAKE LUMBER, INC., Respondent, v. SECURITY PROPERTY INVESTMENTS, INC., et al., Defendants, 21st Century Bank, Appellant, Wright Lumber & Millwork, Inc., Respondent, Pearson Plumbing Corp., Respondent, J. DesMarais Construction, Inc., Respondent 2012-08-27
Aaron Neil SARBER, petitioner, Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Respondent 2012-08-27
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Jaimiah Lamar IRBY, Appellant 2012-09-04
Katherine Fashant LEIFUR, petitioner, Respondent, v. Conrad William LEIFUR, petitioner, Appellant 2012-09-04
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Timothy James McCAULEY, Appellant 2012-09-04
FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Respondent, v. PROFIT PORK, LLC, Respondent, Deere & Company, et al., Defendants, New Vision Coop, Respondent, Wilmont-Adrian Cooperative, Appellant 2012-09-04
FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Plaintiff, v. Jessica Anne LETELLIER, et al., Defendants; Jessica Anne Letellier, et al., third party plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Illinois Farmers Insurance Company, third party defendant, Respondent 2012-09-04
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., Respondent, v. Trevor J. ERLANDSON, et al., Appellants, MERS as Nominee for Homecomings Financial, LLC, et al., Defendants 2012-09-04
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Eddie Cortez SMITH, Appellant 2012-09-04
Matthew Roy NIELSEN, petitioner, Appellant, v. 2003 HONDA ACCORD, Respondent 2012-09-10
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. George Cornelius WATKINS, Appellant 2012-09-10
Ryan William PAGEAU, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent 2012-09-10
In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Tod R. HOLMBERG, Decedent 2012-09-10
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Aaron Bobby PHIPPS, Appellant 2012-09-17
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Eugene Lee RUSHTON, Appellant 2012-09-17
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Juan Humberto Castillo-ALVAREZ, Appellant 2012-09-17
SAFETY SIGNS, LLC, Respondent, v. NILES-WIESE CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Defendant, Westfield Insurance Company, Appellant 2012-09-17
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Brittany Michele SEAVER, Appellant 2012-09-24
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Daniel James RICK, Appellant 2012-09-24
Bruce KASTNING, et al., Appellants, v. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES, Respondent 2012-09-24
Terrance SIPE, Appellant, v. STS MANUFACTURING, INC., et al., Respondents 2012-09-25
Jonathan SCHUPP, et al., Respondents, v. UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant, Ross Nesbit Agencies, Inc., et al., Defendants 2012-10-01
Marshall HELMBERGER, Relator, v. JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC., Respondent, Office of Administrative Hearings, Respondent, Architectural Resources, Inc., Respondent 2012-10-09
In the Matter of the WELFARE OF the CHILDREN OF K.S.F., a/k/a K.B., Parent 2012-10-15
Mark A. VANGELDER, Appellant, v. June M. JOHNSON, Respondent 2012-10-22
Shouna THAO, Relator, v. COMMAND CENTER, INC., Respondent, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Respondent 2012-10-22
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Mark Wesley SETINICH, Appellant 2012-10-22
In re the ESTATE OF John Kenneth RUTT, a/k/a John K. Rutt and John Rutt, Deceased 2012-10-22
KOLBERG-PIONEER, INC., Appellant, v. BELGRADE STEEL TANK COMPANY, Respondent 2012-10-22
TC/AMERICAN MONORAIL, INC., Respondent, v. CUSTOM CONVEYOR CORPORATION, Appellant 2012-10-22
Aeropajito Castro VAZQUEZ, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent 2012-10-29
Lorraine WHITE, Trustee for the Lorraine M. White Trust, et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF ELK RIVER, Appellant 2012-10-29
STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Brett David BORG, Respondent 2012-11-05
STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Terrell Matthew DIXON, Appellant 2012-11-05