Minnesota Supreme Court Decisions 1959

State v. Pierce
Date: December 31, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 114
Docket Number: 37,751

State v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry. Co.
Date: December 31, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 124
Docket Number: 37,813

Sevcik v. Commissioner of Taxation
Date: December 24, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 92
Docket Number: 37,701

Richter v. Shoppe Plumbing & Heating Co.
Date: December 24, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 108
Docket Number: 37,776

Berg v. Knutson
Date: December 24, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 595
Docket Number: 37,985

Manion v. Tweedy
Date: December 18, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 59
Docket Number: 37,273

Boerger v. American General Insurance Co.
Date: December 18, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 72
Docket Number: 37,734

In Re Application of McDaniel to Register Title
Date: December 18, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 78
Docket Number: 37,819

Northwest Hotel Corp. v. Henderson
Date: December 18, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 87
Docket Number: 37,963

State v. Cunningham
Date: December 11, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 31
Docket Number: 37,524

State v. Higgin
Date: December 11, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 46
Docket Number: 37,752

Lange v. Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Comm.
Date: December 11, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 54
Docket Number: 37,774

Haase v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc.
Date: December 4, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 7
Docket Number: 37,582

Rinkel v. Lee's Plumbing & Heating Co.
Date: December 4, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 14
Docket Number: 37,781

State Ex Rel. Elkins v. County of Ramsey
Date: December 4, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 21
Docket Number: 37,812

State Ex Rel. Petschen v. Rigg
Date: December 4, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 25
Docket Number: 37,939

State Ex Rel. Sheahan v. Mulally
Date: December 4, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 27
Docket Number: 37,951

State v. Benjamin
Date: November 27, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 1
Docket Number: 37,671

Donovan v. Dixon
Date: November 27, 1959
Citation: 257 Minn. 4
Docket Number: 37,954

State Ex Rel. Hammond v. County of Hennepin
Date: November 20, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 539
Docket Number: 37,720

Beck v. Spindler
Date: November 20, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 543
Docket Number: 37,736

State Ex Rel. Williams v. Rigg
Date: November 20, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 568
Docket Number: 37,797

In Re Determining Settlement for Poor-Relief Purposes of Sonnenberg
Date: November 20, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 571
Docket Number: 37,804

Beck v. Spindler
Date: November 20, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 565
Docket Number: 37,848

Brewitz v. City of St. Paul
Date: November 13, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 525
Docket Number: 37,687

In Re Stein to Register Title to Land
Date: November 6, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 485
Docket Number: 37,414

Northern States Power Co. v. City of St. Paul
Date: November 6, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 489
Docket Numbers: 37,713, 37,722

Mikel v. Aaker
Date: November 6, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 500
Docket Number: 37,715

Knutson v. Nielsen
Date: November 6, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 506
Docket Number: 37,723

Automatic Alarm Corp. v. Ellis
Date: November 6, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 520
Docket Number: 37,805

Johnson v. O'BRIEN
Date: November 4, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 587
Docket Numbers: 37,800, 37,801

Wolle v. Jorgenson
Date: October 30, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 462
Docket Number: 37,686

WB Martin Lumber Co. v. Noss
Date: October 30, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 471
Docket Number: 37,693

Gorco Construction Co. v. Stein
Date: October 30, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 476
Docket Number: 37,744

Hofstedt v. International Harvester Co.
Date: October 23, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 453
Docket Number: 37,747

Swendson v. Swendson
Date: October 16, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 445
Docket Number: 37,665

Marshall Produce Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.
Date: August 21, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 404
Docket Numbers: 37,702, 37,763

State v. Hoben
Date: August 21, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 436
Docket Number: 37,703

Chun King Sales, Inc. v. County of St. Louis
Date: August 14, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 375
Docket Number: 37,583

Sowada v. Motzko
Date: August 14, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 395
Docket Number: 37,618

Cut Price Super Markets v. Kingpin Foods, Inc.
Date: August 7, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 339
Docket Number: 37,408

Klingbeil v. Truesdell
Date: August 7, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 360
Docket Number: 37,638

Swanson v. Dugout, Inc.
Date: August 7, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 371
Docket Number: 37,680

Stotzheim v. Djos
Date: July 31, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 316
Docket Number: 37,642

Golden Valley Shopping Center, Inc. v. Super Valu Realty, Inc.
Date: July 31, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 324
Docket Numbers: 37,653, 37,654

Romano v. Dibbs
Date: July 31, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 332
Docket Number: 37,666

Zaikaner v. Small
Date: July 24, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 275
Docket Number: 37,627

Danielson v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.
Date: July 24, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 283
Docket Number: 37,643

State Ex Rel. O'Neill v. Rigg
Date: July 24, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 293
Docket Number: 37,649

Ondrachek v. Kettner
Date: July 24, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 297
Docket Numbers: 37,660, 37,661

State Ex Rel. Flynn v. Rigg
Date: July 24, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 304
Docket Number: 37,700

State v. Larkin
Date: July 24, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 314
Docket Number: 37,814

State v. Beltowski
Date: July 17, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 220
Docket Number: 37,634

RAILROAD & WAREHOUSE COMM. v. Chicago & NW Ry. Co.
Date: July 17, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 227
Docket Number: 37,676

State Ex Rel. Lutz v. Rigg
Date: July 17, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 241
Docket Number: 37,708

State v. Rust
Date: July 17, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 246
Docket Number: 37,719

Corcoran v. STATE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE ASSN.
Date: July 17, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 259
Docket Numbers: 37,735, 37,761

Tjanetopoulos v. Margares
Date: July 10, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 176
Docket Number: 37,636

Janssen v. County of Chippewa
Date: July 10, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 182
Docket Number: 37,669

Green v. Independent Consolidated School District No. 1
Date: July 10, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 185
Docket Number: 37,684

Christopherson v. Security State Bank of Oklee
Date: July 10, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 191
Docket Number: 37,716

Hafner v. Ritzinger
Date: July 10, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 196
Docket Number: 37,726

Routh v. Routh
Date: July 10, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 203
Docket Number: 37,777

City of St. Paul v. Webb
Date: July 10, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 210
Docket Number: 37,793

Anderson v. Mid-Motors, Inc.
Date: July 3, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 157
Docket Number: 37,497

Ekstrom v. Harmon
Date: July 3, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 166
Docket Number: 37,621

Marquette Appliances, Inc. v. Economy Food Plan, Inc.
Date: July 3, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 169
Docket Number: 37,695

In Re Dependency of Klugman
Date: June 26, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 113
Docket Number: 37,307

Wilson v. Sorge
Date: June 26, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 125
Docket Number: 37,651

Hall v. City of Anoka
Date: June 26, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 134
Docket Number: 37,696

State Ex Rel. Soward v. Rigg
Date: June 26, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 140
Docket Number: 37,725

Asch v. Housing and Redevelopment Authority
Date: June 26, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 146
Docket Number: 37,741

In Re Trusteeship Under Will of Schmidt
Date: June 19, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 64
Docket Number: 37,515

State Ex Rel. Creagan v. Rigg
Date: June 19, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 98
Docket Number: 37,675

John Wright & Associates, Inc. v. City of Red Wing
Date: June 19, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 101
Docket Number: 37,760

Altman v. LEVINE AND TANZ, INC.
Date: June 12, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 48
Docket Numbers: 37,584, 37,585

Meagher v. Kavli
Date: June 12, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 54
Docket Number: 37,646

Ondarko v. Village of Hibbing
Date: June 5, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 17
Docket Number: 37,385

Pedersen v. Maple Island Inc.
Date: June 5, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 21
Docket Number: 37,628

Burdick v. Bongard
Date: June 5, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 24
Docket Number: 37,647

Johnson v. Johnson
Date: June 5, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 33
Docket Number: 37,685

State Ex Rel. Crippen v. Rigg
Date: June 5, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 41
Docket Number: 37,750

State v. Coursolle
Date: May 29, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 384
Docket Number: 37,448

Ruehling v. American Legion Pavilion, Inc.
Date: May 29, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 391
Docket Number: 37,575

HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF ST. PAUL v. Greenman
Date: May 29, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 396
Docket Number: 37,620

Urban v. Minneapolis Street Ry. Co.
Date: May 29, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 1
Docket Number: 37,674

Lipshultz v. General Insurance Co. of America
Date: May 29, 1959
Citation: 256 Minn. 7
Docket Number: 37,699

In Re Lord
Date: May 28, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 370
Docket Number: 37,852

Kolbeck v. Myhra
Date: May 22, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 341
Docket Number: 37,590

Board of First Congregational Church v. Cream City Mut. Ins. Co.
Date: May 22, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 347
Docket Number: 37,604

State Ex Rel. Shelby v. Rigg
Date: May 22, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 356
Docket Number: 37,711

State v. LaBarre
Date: May 15, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 309
Docket Number: 37,425

Fox v. Morse
Date: May 15, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 318
Docket Number: 37,532

Dishington v. AW Kuettel & Sons, Inc.
Date: May 15, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 325
Docket Number: 37,539

Village of Brooklyn Center v. Rippen
Date: May 15, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 334
Docket Number: 37,612

Holmes v. Holmes
Date: May 8, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 270
Docket Number: 37,327

State Ex Rel. Redenbaugh v. Rigg
Date: May 8, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 281
Docket Number: 37,580

Jacobsen v. Nagel
Date: May 8, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 300
Docket Number: 37,650

Vessel v. Greenlee
Date: May 8, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 305
Docket Number: 37,790

State Ex Rel. Minnesota Amusement Company v. County Board of Ramsey County
Date: May 8, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 413
Docket Number: 37,831

Renneke v. County of Brown
Date: May 1, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 244
Docket Numbers: 37,564, 37,565

State Ex Rel. Foster v. City of Minneapolis
Date: May 1, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 249
Docket Number: 37,609

State Ex Rel. Longman v. Kachelmacher
Date: May 1, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 255
Docket Number: 37,610

Juvland v. Plaisance
Date: May 1, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 262
Docket Number: 37,611

Kahle v. McClary
Date: April 24, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 239
Docket Number: 37,677

Strobel v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co.
Date: April 17, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 201
Docket Number: 37,562

Floen v. Sund
Date: April 17, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 211
Docket Number: 37,596

Peterson v. Taylor
Date: April 17, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 220
Docket Number: 37,623

State Ex Rel. Thomas v. Rigg
Date: April 17, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 227
Docket Number: 37,657

Cayse v. Foley Brothers, Inc.
Date: April 10, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 176
Docket Number: 37,523

Noreen v. Park Construction Co.
Date: April 10, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 187
Docket Number: 37,601

Bierlein v. Gagnon
Date: April 3, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 143
Docket Number: 37,559

Lieser v. Town of St. Martin
Date: April 3, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 153
Docket Number: 37,640

In Re Petition of Hohmann
Date: April 3, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 165
Docket Number: 37,727

State v. Johnson
Date: April 3, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 173
Docket Number: 37,731

Springborg v. WILSON & CO. INC.
Date: March 26, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 119
Docket Number: 37,608

State Ex Rel. Brown v. Johnson
Date: March 26, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 134
Docket Number: 37,625

Kierk v. City of Thief River Falls
Date: March 26, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 141
Docket Number: 37,683

Caldis v. Curtis Hotel Co.
Date: March 20, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 98
Docket Number: 37,521

Gale v. City of St. Paul
Date: March 20, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 108
Docket Number: 37,617

Hemze v. County of Renville
Date: March 20, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 115
Docket Numbers: 37,644, 37,645

Village of Savage v. Allen
Date: March 13, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 73
Docket Number: 37,514

Ruprecht v. Ruprecht
Date: March 13, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 80
Docket Number: 37,526

Schwerzler v. Frankamp
Date: March 13, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 95
Docket Number: 37,619

Johnson v. West Fargo Manufacturing Co.
Date: March 6, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 19
Docket Number: 37,503

State Ex Rel. Town of White Bear v. City of White Bear Lake
Date: March 6, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 28
Docket Numbers: 37,544, 37,545

Johnson v. Clement F. Sculley Construction Co.
Date: March 6, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 41
Docket Number: 37,574

Tombs v. Ashworth
Date: March 6, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 55
Docket Number: 37,591

In RE PETITION OF HAMM v. State
Date: March 6, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 64
Docket Numbers: 37,594, 37,595

Connolly v. Nicollet Hotel
Date: February 27, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 373
Docket Number: 37,180

Roeck v. Halvorson
Date: February 27, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 394
Docket Numbers: 37,569, 37,570

Geis v. Hodgman
Date: February 27, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 1
Docket Number: 37,573

Merickel v. Erickson Stores Corporation
Date: February 27, 1959
Citation: 255 Minn. 12
Docket Number: 37,589

Francis v. Anderson
Date: February 20, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 341
Docket Numbers: 37,325, 37,326

State v. Pahl
Date: February 20, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 349
Docket Number: 37,556

In Re Site for Library
Date: February 20, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 358
Docket Number: 37,563

Plath v. Reed
Date: February 20, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 364
Docket Number: 37,712

Thies v. Midland Co-Operative Wholesale, Inc.
Date: February 20, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 369
Docket Number: 37,728

Konkel v. Erdman
Date: February 13, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 307
Docket Number: 37,257

Mulligan v. St. Louis Church of St. Paul
Date: February 13, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 320
Docket Number: 37,543

Gabel v. Ferodowill
Date: February 13, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 324
Docket Number: 37,577

State v. Moseng
Date: February 6, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 263
Docket Number: 37,476

In Re Estate and Guardianships of Williams
Date: February 6, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 272
Docket Numbers: 37,546, 37,547, 37,548, 37,549, 37,552, 37,553, 37,554, 37,555

Lesewski v. Nielsen
Date: February 6, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 286
Docket Number: 37,551

Senn v. Senn
Date: February 6, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 294
Docket Number: 37,630

Dworsky v. Herbst
Date: February 6, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 295
Docket Number: 37,717

Lundstrom Construction Co. v. Dygert
Date: January 30, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 224
Docket Number: 37,450

Straus v. Straus
Date: January 30, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 234
Docket Number: 37,498

Schaefer, Inc. v. MINNEAPOLIS, NORTHFIELD & SOUTHERN RY. CO.
Date: January 30, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 248
Docket Number: 37,528

McLean Distributing Co. Inc. v. Brewery & Beverage Drivers
Date: January 23, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 204
Docket Number: 37,739

Seydel v. Reuber
Date: January 16, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 168
Docket Number: 37,394

Brown v. Bertrand
Date: January 16, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 175
Docket Number: 37,454

Donald v. Moses
Date: January 16, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 186
Docket Number: 37,479

Alsleben v. Oliver Corporation
Date: January 16, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 197
Docket Number: 37,530

City of St. Paul v. Caulfield
Date: January 9, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 142
Docket Number: 37,467

Allied Mutual Casualty Co. v. Askerud
Date: January 9, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 156
Docket Number: 37,533

State Ex Rel. Adams v. Jackson
Date: January 9, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 164
Docket Number: 37,586

Boulevard Plaza Corp. v. Campbell
Date: January 2, 1959
Citation: 254 Minn. 123
Docket Number: 37,571

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