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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Smith v. Knowles, 281 N.W.2d 653.

29 citing documents.

Jay Maurice, as Trustee for the next-of-kin of Jon Maurice, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
A “plaintiff [bears] the burden to prove, by expert testimony, that it was more probable that [plaintiff ’s injury] resulted from some negligence for which defendant was responsible than from some negligence for which he was not responsible.” (quotation omitted); n.3 (Minn. 2000) (recognizing that a plaintiff in a medical-malpractice case bears the burden of proof).
Daniel J. Cafferty, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2020
To show causation, a medical -malpractice plaintiff must prove, using expert testimony, that “it was more probable that death resulted from some negligence for which [the] defendant was responsible than from something for which [it] was not responsible.” (quotation omitted).
Jeanne Shellum, et al., Respondents, Minn. Ct. App. 2019
Dickhoff ex rel. Dickhoff v. Green 836 N.W.2d 321 Minn. 2013
Dickhoff ex rel. Dickhoff v. Green 836 N.W.2d 321 Minn. 2013
Kaiser-Bauer v. Mullan 609 N.W.2d 905 Minn. Ct. App. 2000
Kaiser-Bauer v. Mullan 609 N.W.2d 905 Minn. Ct. App. 2000
See Gross v. Victoria Station Farms, Inc., (stating expert opinion is required to prove causation if issue is outside realm of common knowledge); (holding the lack of expert testimony that doctor’s departure from standard of care caused plaintiffs injury justified directed verdict).
Leubner v. Sterner 493 N.W.2d 119 Minn. 1992
Leubner v. Sterner 493 N.W.2d 119 Minn. 1992
Cornfeldt v. Tongen, supra.
Schneider v. Buckman 412 N.W.2d 787 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
Schneider v. Buckman 412 N.W.2d 787 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
Bauer v. Friedland 394 N.W.2d 549 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
Bauer v. Friedland 394 N.W.2d 549 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
Atwater Creamery Co. v. Western National Mutual Insurance Co. 366 N.W.2d 271 Minn. 1985
Atwater Creamery Co. v. Western National Mutual Insurance Co. 366 N.W.2d 271 Minn. 1985
Reinhardt v. Colton 337 N.W.2d 88 Minn. 1983
Reinhardt v. Colton 337 N.W.2d 88 Minn. 1983
Blue Water Corp., Inc. v. O'TOOLE 336 N.W.2d 279 Minn. 1983
Blue Water Corp., Inc. v. O'TOOLE 336 N.W.2d 279 Minn. 1983
Plutshack Ex Rel. Plutshack v. University of Minnesota Hospitals 316 N.W.2d 1 Minn. 1982
Plutshack Ex Rel. Plutshack v. University of Minnesota Hospitals 316 N.W.2d 1 Minn. 1982
Harvey v. Fridley Medical Center, P.A. 315 N.W.2d 225 Minn. 1982
Harvey v. Fridley Medical Center, P.A. 315 N.W.2d 225 Minn. 1982
Alternatively stated, testimony must establish that “it was more probable that [the injury] resulted from some negligence for which defendant was responsible than from something for which he was not responsible.” (quoting Silver v. Redleaf, 292 Minn. 463, 465 , ).
Cornfeldt v. Tongen 295 N.W.2d 638 Minn. 1980
Cornfeldt v. Tongen 295 N.W.2d 638 Minn. 1980
Walton v. Jones 286 N.W.2d 710 Minn. 1979
Walton v. Jones 286 N.W.2d 710 Minn. 1979
Hanson v. Homeland Insurance Co. of America, 232 Minn. 403
Olson Ex Rel. Olson v. St. Joseph's Hospital 281 N.W.2d 704 Minn. 1979
Olson Ex Rel. Olson v. St. Joseph's Hospital 281 N.W.2d 704 Minn. 1979