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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Linder v. Foster, 295 N.W. 299.
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Seven Acquisition LLC, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
This is because “the immunity rule is not to be ‘scuttled’ by pleadings which allege that the wrongful acts resulted from a conspiracy.” –91 (Minn. 1966) ().
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William Salgat, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
See, (court- appointed therapist protected by quasi-judicial immunity); (court-appointed guardian ad litem immune from negligence claim for actions performed within the scope of their duties); (court-appointed physician immune from suit).
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Terance Simmons, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
Judicial immunity provides that a judge cannot be held liable in a civil action for their “judicial acts, however erroneous, or by whatever motives prompted.”
- Willow Run Partners, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2022
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Steven Dahl, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
“Judicial immunity precludes judges from being held liable for ‘acts done in the exercise of judicial authority.’” ().
- Nathan Kariniemi v. City of Rockford 882 N.W.2d 593 Minn. 2016
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Nathan Kariniemi v. City of Rockford
882 N.W.2d 593
Minn. 2016
Id.; Janklow, d at 716 (“Government officials are accorded near complete immunity for their actions in the course of their official duties, so long as they do not exceed the discretion granted them by law.”).10 9 E.g., Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 47-48, 295 N.W.
- Marcia Lee Stresemann, d/b/a Affiliated Counseling Center, LLC v. Lucinda Jesson, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human … 868 N.W.2d 32 Minn. 2015
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Marcia Lee Stresemann, d/b/a Affiliated Counseling Center, LLC v. Lucinda Jesson, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human …
868 N.W.2d 32
Minn. 2015
Absolute immunity provides a recipient with a “total shield from liability,” Harlow v. Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 800, 813 (1982), such that the recipient is immune from suit.5 See Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 48, 295 N.W.
- Peterka v. Dennis 764 N.W.2d 829 Minn. 2009
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Peterka v. Dennis
764 N.W.2d 829
Minn. 2009
rom suits by third parties so long as he acts as a quasi-judicial officer, determining his obligations to the public and to his client); Robinette v. Price, 214 Minn. 521, 533 , (duties of county welfare board involved “inquiry of fact and the exercise of judgment based on such inquiry” and were therefore “not ministerial, but quasi judicial in nature”); Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 48 , 295 N.W.
- Peterka v. Dennis 744 N.W.2d 28 Minn. Ct. App. 2008
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Peterka v. Dennis
744 N.W.2d 28
Minn. Ct. App. 2008
This immunity applies to all determinations and acts made in a judicial capacity, “however erroneous or by whatever motives prompted.” Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 45 , 295 N.W.
- Johnson v. State 536 N.W.2d 328 Minn. Ct. App. 1995
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Johnson v. State
536 N.W.2d 328
Minn. Ct. App. 1995
The doctrine has provided immunity to quasi-judicial officers or participants in the judicial system such as public defenders (Dziubak), guardians ad litem (), and court-appointed physicians and psychiatrists (Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 48 , 295 N.W.
- Villarreal v. Independent School District 659 505 N.W.2d 72 Minn. Ct. App. 1993
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Villarreal v. Independent School District 659
505 N.W.2d 72
Minn. Ct. App. 1993
ANALYSIS I Judicial immunity shields judges from liability for “acts done in the exercise of judicial authority.” Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 45 , 295 N.W.
- Dziubak v. Mott 503 N.W.2d 771 Minn. 1993
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Dziubak v. Mott
503 N.W.2d 771
Minn. 1993
See, Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43 , 295 N.W.
- Koelln v. Nexus Residential Treatment Facility 494 N.W.2d 914 Minn. Ct. App. 1993
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Koelln v. Nexus Residential Treatment Facility
494 N.W.2d 914
Minn. Ct. App. 1993
Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 45 , 295 N.W.
- Myers Through Myers v. Price 463 N.W.2d 773 Minn. Ct. App. 1990
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Myers Through Myers v. Price
463 N.W.2d 773
Minn. Ct. App. 1990
I. A judge or judicial officer cannot be held liable to anyone in a civil action for “acts done in the exercise of judicial authority.” Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 45 , 295 N.W.
- Sloper v. Dodge 426 N.W.2d 478 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
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Sloper v. Dodge
426 N.W.2d 478
Minn. Ct. App. 1988
ANALYSIS Judicial immunity precludes judges from being held liable for “acts done in the exercise of judicial authority.” Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 45 , 295 N.W.
- Brown v. Dayton Hudson Corp. 314 N.W.2d 210 Minn. 1981
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Brown v. Dayton Hudson Corp.
314 N.W.2d 210
Minn. 1981
Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43 , 295 N.W.
- Papenhausen v. Schoen 268 N.W.2d 565 Minn. 1978
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Papenhausen v. Schoen
268 N.W.2d 565
Minn. 1978
See, Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43 , 295 N.W.
- Peterson v. Knutson 233 N.W.2d 716 Minn. 1975
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Peterson v. Knutson
233 N.W.2d 716
Minn. 1975
720 (S.D.Ala.1965); Hoppe v. Klapperich, 224 Minn. 224 , Payne v. Lee, supra ; Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43 , 295 N.W.
- Jenson v. Olson 141 N.W.2d 488 Minn. 1966
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Jenson v. Olson
141 N.W.2d 488
Minn. 1966
We doubt whether that issue was properly raised by the pleadings but nevertheless call attention to Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 48 , , and Hoppe v. Klapperich, 224 Minn. 224, 234 , 28 N. W. (2d) 780, 788 , 173 A. L. R. 819, which dispose of this contention.
- Henry v. Albert 129 N.W.2d 317 Minn. 1964
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Henry v. Albert
129 N.W.2d 317
Minn. 1964
[Cases cited.]” See, also, Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43 , , for statement of the immunity rule.
- Gammel v. Ernst & Ernst 72 N.W.2d 364 Minn. 1955
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Gammel v. Ernst & Ernst
72 N.W.2d 364
Minn. 1955
* * * to grand and petit jurors in the discharge of their duties, * * * to assessors upon whom is imposed the duty of valuing property for the purpose of levying taxes, * * * to commissioners appointed to appraise damages when property is taken under the right of eminent domain, * * * to prosecuting attorneys” (Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 47 , ); to persons designated to act as arbitrators (Melady v. South St.
- Dunn v. Schmid 60 N.W.2d 14 Minn. 1953
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Dunn v. Schmid
60 N.W.2d 14
Minn. 1953
As to the liability of administrative and judicial officers for tort generally, see Jennings, Tort Liability of Administrative Officers, 21 Minn. L. Rev. 263 ; Davis, Administrative Law, § 231; Wilbrecht v. Babcock, 179 Minn. 263 , ; Stevens v. North States Motor, Inc. 161 Minn. 345, 348 , , 40 A. L. R. 36 (dicta in two foregoing cases); Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43 , , wherein Stewart v. Cooley, 23 Minn. 347 , 23 Am.
- Hoppe v. Klapperich 28 N.W.2d 780 Minn. 1947
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Hoppe v. Klapperich
28 N.W.2d 780
Minn. 1947
See, Linder v. Foster, 209 Minn. 43, 46 , , and the *234 authorities therein cited.