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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 230 N.W.2d 588.
- Rum River Timber Harvesting, Inc. v. Greg Jeddeloh Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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Rum River Timber Harvesting, Inc. v. Greg Jeddeloh
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
See Del Hayes & Sons, (concluding that broadly allowing promissory-estoppel claims to override the statute of frauds “would 12 In addition to the subscription-requirement, to satisfy the statute of frauds there must be a writing containing a statement of the consideration, an adequate description of the parties, an
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Kelly Bell, et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
See Septran, d at 920 (“A district court may, sua sponte, grant summary judgment if, under the same circumstances, it would grant summary judgment on motion of a party.” (quotation omitted)); Del Hayes & Sons, -92 (Minn. 1975) (stating that although no “procedural rule gives the trial court express authority to enter a summary judgment on its own motion,” the trial court has “the inherent power .
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James R. Pavelka, Jr., Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
“The effect of promisso ry estoppel is to imply a contract from a unilateral or otherwise unenforceable promise coupled by detrimental reliance on the part of the promisee.” Del Hayes & Sons
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S. M. Hentges & Sons, Inc., Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
In Del Hayes & Sons, the supreme court considered whether the plaintiff was estopped from asserting the statute of frauds as 25 a defense to a claim of breach of an oral contract.
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1648 Properties, LLC, et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
Paul , d at 255-56 (concluding sua sponte grant of summary judgment was proper where notice rules were not strictly followed but both sides presented affidavits and argument s regarding summary judgment); see also Del Hays & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell , 592 (Minn. 1975) (upholding sua sponte grant of summary judgment where the distri ct court notified the parties of a possible dispositive defense and offered an opportunity to present evidence to counter the defense).
- Odyssey Medica_l Technologies, LLC, Appellant, vs. Medtronic, Inc., Respondent. Minn. Ct. App. 2022
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Minn. 2021
For example, promissory estoppel implies “a contract from a unilateral or otherwise unenforceable promise coupled by detrimental reliance on the part of the promisee.” Del Hayes & Sons
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American Family Insurance, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
Del Hayes & Sons, -92 (Minn. 1975).
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Mark R. Krampf, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
See Del Hayes & Sons, -92 (Minn. 1975) (explaining that the district court is not expressly authorized to ente r summary judgment sua sponte, but that its inherent power allows it to do so in certain cases).
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In Re: The Matter of the Petition for Project No. 77, Clay County Ditch No. 51-Lateral No. 3, …
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell , -92 (Minn. 1975).
- Vill. Lofts At St. Anthony Falls Ass'n v. Hous. Partners Iii-Lofts LLC 924 N.W.2d 619 Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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Vill. Lofts At St. Anthony Falls Ass'n v. Hous. Partners Iii-Lofts LLC
924 N.W.2d 619
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
See Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell , 304 Minn. 275 , , 591-92 (1975) ; Federal Land Bank v. Obermoller , , 255 (Minn. App. 1988), review denied (Minn. Oct.
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Doran Development, LLC, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
See Del Hayes & Sons, (“A mere refusal to perform an oral agreement, unaccompanied by unconscionable conduct .
- Hammes West, LLC v. Dorothy Lyons Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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Hammes West, LLC v. Dorothy Lyons
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280, –92 (1975); (“A district court’s authority to order summary judgment on its own motion stems from its inherent power to dispose summarily of litigation when there remains no genuine issue as to any material fact and judgment s
- Cityscapes Development, LLC v. Larry Scheffler 866 N.W.2d 66 Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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Cityscapes Development, LLC v. Larry Scheffler
866 N.W.2d 66
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 284-86, -95 (1975).
- The Bank of New York Mellon, for the certificateholders of CWALT, Inc. Alternative Loan Trust 2005-6CB, Mortgage Pass-through … Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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The Bank of New York Mellon, for the certificateholders of CWALT, Inc. Alternative Loan Trust 2005-6CB, Mortgage Pass-through …
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
6 We also note that district courts retain the “inherent power” to “dispose summarily of litigation when there remains no genuine issue as to any material fact and judgment must be ordered for one of the parties as a matter of law.” Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280, –92 (1975).
- Gary A. Meiners v. Kruckow Companies, LLC, and third party v. Anthony R. Hammell, third party Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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Gary A. Meiners v. Kruckow Companies, LLC, and third party v. Anthony R. Hammell, third party
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
See Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280-81, -92 (1975).
- Fieseler Masonry, Inc. v. City of Mabel, Exact Construction Company, LLC Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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Fieseler Masonry, Inc. v. City of Mabel, Exact Construction Company, LLC
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
Co., see Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 281, (affirming a district court’s grant of summary judgment sua sponte).
- Phelps v. State 823 N.W.2d 891 Minn. Ct. App. 2012
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Phelps v. State
823 N.W.2d 891
Minn. Ct. App. 2012
Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280 , -92 (1975).
- Double AA Builders, Ltd. v. Grand State Construction L.L.C. 114 P.3d 835 Ariz. Ct. App. Div. 1 2005
- Housing & Redevelopment Authority of Chisholm v. Norman 696 N.W.2d 329 Minn. 2005
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Housing & Redevelopment Authority of Chisholm v. Norman
696 N.W.2d 329
Minn. 2005
We recognized in Christensen that promissory estoppel applies only to agreements “implied in law where no contract exists in fact.” Christensen, d at 748 (quoting from Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 283 , ).
- Greuling v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. 690 N.W.2d 757 Minn. Ct. App. 2005
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Greuling v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc.
690 N.W.2d 757
Minn. Ct. App. 2005
Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 283
- Claussen v. City of Lauderdale 681 N.W.2d 722 Minn. Ct. App. 2004
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Claussen v. City of Lauderdale
681 N.W.2d 722
Minn. Ct. App. 2004
Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280 , (stating court has inherent power to sua sponte summarily dispose of case in which no genuine issue of material fact exists).
- Hebrink v. Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co. 664 N.W.2d 414 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
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Hebrink v. Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co.
664 N.W.2d 414
Minn. Ct. App. 2003
Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 278-79
- AMRESCO Residential Mortgage Corp. v. Stange 631 N.W.2d 444 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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AMRESCO Residential Mortgage Corp. v. Stange
631 N.W.2d 444
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280 , -92 (1975).
- Olson v. Synergistic Technologies Business Systems, Inc. 628 N.W.2d 142 Minn. 2001
- Schumacher v. Schumacher 627 N.W.2d 725 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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Schumacher v. Schumacher
627 N.W.2d 725
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
Thus, in Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 285 , the court held that promissory estoppel was not available because an actual contract was shown, but was unenforceable under the statute of frauds.
- Smith v. American States Insurance Co. 586 N.W.2d 784 Minn. Ct. App. 1998
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Smith v. American States Insurance Co.
586 N.W.2d 784
Minn. Ct. App. 1998
See Del *786 Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280 , -92 (1975).
- Deli v. University of Minnesota 578 N.W.2d 779 Minn. Ct. App. 1998
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Deli v. University of Minnesota
578 N.W.2d 779
Minn. Ct. App. 1998
Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 283
- Kellar v. VonHoltum 568 N.W.2d 186 Minn. Ct. App. 1997
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Kellar v. VonHoltum
568 N.W.2d 186
Minn. Ct. App. 1997
rt has the inherent authority * * * to grant summary judgment sua sponte without notice to either party where there remains no genuine issue of material fact, one of the parties deserves judgment as a matter of law, and the absence of a formal motion Modern Heating and Air Conditioning, (citing Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280-81 , -92 (1975)).
- Pine Valley Meats, Inc. v. Canal Capital Corp. 566 N.W.2d 357 Minn. Ct. App. 1997
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Pine Valley Meats, Inc. v. Canal Capital Corp.
566 N.W.2d 357
Minn. Ct. App. 1997
“Promissory estop-pel is the name applied to a contract implied in law where no contract exists in fact.” Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 283 , (footnote omitted).
- Septran, Inc. v. Independent School District No. 271, Bloomington, Minnesota 555 N.W.2d 915 Minn. Ct. App. 1996
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Septran, Inc. v. Independent School District No. 271, Bloomington, Minnesota
555 N.W.2d 915
Minn. Ct. App. 1996
“A district court may, sua sponte, grant summary judgment if, under the same circumstances, it would grant summary judgment on motion of a party.” Estate of Riedel v. Life Care Retirement Communities, Inc., (citing Del Hayes & Sons v. Mitchell, 304 Minn. 275, 280 , -92 (1975)).