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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Hart v. Cessna Aircraft Co., 276 N.W.2d 166.
- In re Individual 35W Bridge Litigation 806 N.W.2d 811 Minn. 2011
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In re Individual 35W Bridge Litigation
806 N.W.2d 811
Minn. 2011
The elements of contribution are “common liability of joint tortfeasors to an injured party and the payment by one of the tortfeasors of more than his share of that liability.”
- Graff v. Robert M. Swendra Agency, Inc. 800 N.W.2d 112 Minn. 2011
- Graff v. Robert M. Swendra Agency, Inc. 800 N.W.2d 112 Minn. 2011
- In Re Individual 35w Bridge Litigation 786 N.W.2d 890 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
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In Re Individual 35w Bridge Litigation
786 N.W.2d 890
Minn. Ct. App. 2010
We impose this requirement because we believe that only a tortfeasor who is liable for a plaintiffs loss should be required to contribute to the payment for that loss.” -69 (Minn.1979); , 728 (Minn.1981) (“Two requirements must be met before contribution may be obtained: ‘First, the co-tort-feasors must be under a common liability to the injured party.
- Dykes v. Sukup Manufacturing Co. 781 N.W.2d 578 Minn. 2010
- Dykes v. Sukup Manufacturing Co. 781 N.W.2d 578 Minn. 2010
- Blomgren v. Marshall Management Services, Inc. 483 N.W.2d 504 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
- Blomgren v. Marshall Management Services, Inc. 483 N.W.2d 504 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
- Fiedler v. Spoelhof 483 N.W.2d 486 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
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Fiedler v. Spoelhof
483 N.W.2d 486
Minn. Ct. App. 1992
to support his position.
- Buchanan v. Dain Bosworth Inc. 469 N.W.2d 508 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
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Buchanan v. Dain Bosworth Inc.
469 N.W.2d 508
Minn. Ct. App. 1991
Where the plaintiff chooses to split his claims into two separate cases, just as when he splits a claim against two defendants into separate actions against each defendant, the plaintiff must “bear any risk imposed by using that procedure.”
- Moose Club v. LaBounty 442 N.W.2d 334 Minn. Ct. App. 1989
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Moose Club v. LaBounty
442 N.W.2d 334
Minn. Ct. App. 1989
(aircraft pilot adjudged not negligent in the death of plaintiff-passenger held immune from contribution claims by the aircraft manufacturer).
- Hennings v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. 438 N.W.2d 680 Minn. Ct. App. 1989
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Hennings v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
438 N.W.2d 680
Minn. Ct. App. 1989
involved a contribution dispute between a defendant pilot and defendant manufacturer arising out of an airplane crash.
- Runia v. Marguth Agency, Inc. 437 N.W.2d 45 Minn. 1989
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Runia v. Marguth Agency, Inc.
437 N.W.2d 45
Minn. 1989
where a plaintiff, unsuccessful against one tortfeasor, brought a subsequent action for the same injury against a second tortfeasor.
- Melrose Floor Co., Inc. v. Lechner 435 N.W.2d 90 Minn. Ct. App. 1989
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Melrose Floor Co., Inc. v. Lechner
435 N.W.2d 90
Minn. Ct. App. 1989
(there must be common liability to the injured party).
- Koski v. Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Co. 386 N.W.2d 282 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Koski v. Chicago & Northwestern Transportation Co. 386 N.W.2d 282 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Hosley v. Armstrong Cork Co. 364 N.W.2d 813 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
- Hosley v. Armstrong Cork Co. 364 N.W.2d 813 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
- Peterson v. Little-Giant Glencoe Portable Elevator Division of Dynamics Corp. of America 349 N.W.2d 280 Minn. Ct. App. 1984
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Peterson v. Little-Giant Glencoe Portable Elevator Division of Dynamics Corp. of America
349 N.W.2d 280
Minn. Ct. App. 1984
as support for its claim that common liability is still essential for contribution.
- Horton Ex Rel. Horton v. Orbeth, Inc. 342 N.W.2d 112 Minn. 1984
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Horton Ex Rel. Horton v. Orbeth, Inc.
342 N.W.2d 112
Minn. 1984
(defendant airplane manufacturer not entitled to contribution from defendant pilot whose conduct was found not negligent in a prior action); Spitzack v. Schumacher, 308 Minn. 143 , (liquor vendor denied contribution from a driver found less negligent than the intoxicated decedent in p
- Vesely, Otto, Miller & Keefe v. Blake 311 N.W.2d 3 Minn. 1981
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Vesely, Otto, Miller & Keefe v. Blake
311 N.W.2d 3
Minn. 1981
A party seeking contribution in a tort action must prove “a common liability of joint tortfeasors to an injured party and the payment by one of the tort-feasors of more than his share of that liability.”
- Lemmer v. IDS Properties, Inc. 304 N.W.2d 864 Minn. 1980
- Lemmer v. IDS Properties, Inc. 304 N.W.2d 864 Minn. 1980
- Conde v. City of Spring Lake Park 290 N.W.2d 164 Minn. 1980
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Conde v. City of Spring Lake Park
290 N.W.2d 164
Minn. 1980
1 Secondly appellants argue that our decisions in Lambertson v. Cincinnati Corp., 312 Minn. 114 , compel us to take a second look at Ascheman .