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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Cummings v. Kelly Services & Indemnity Co. of North America, 835 N.W.2d 472.
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Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
9, does not specify the procedure by which a notice of appeal is to be served,” the rules of civil procedure are to be followed), rev’d on other grounds
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City of Ellendale, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
P. 61 (providing that the courts are to “disregard any error or defect in the proceeding which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties”); In re Application of Skyline Materials, Ltd. for Zoning Variance, -76 (Minn. 2013) (explaining the difference between service of process of a summons and complaint under Minn. R. Civ.
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Masami Kiya, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
See In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., (observing that a “civil action” is “any judicial proceeding, which, if conducted to a determination, will result in a judgment or decree” and concluding that a proceeding before a county board was “not a judicial proceeding and so [was] not a ‘civil action’ within the meaning of the Rules of Civ
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State of Minnesota, by Spring Valley Friends, LLC, et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
31, 1994); see also In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., (holding that the district court lacked jurisdiction over an appeal to the district court regarding a county ’s variance decision that was not initiated within the 30-day statutory period).
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Hiscox Insurance Company,
Minn. 2023
For example, in In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., we looked to Black’s Law Dictionary to define “action,” stating: “A ‘civil action’ under the Rules of Civil Procedure is a judicial proceeding .” (emphasis added) (citing Action , Black’s Law Dictionary 32 (9th ed. 2009).
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In re the Matter of Joseph Rued, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
1Throughout this opinion, we refer to the district-court proceeding as an “action” rather than an “appeal” because the supreme court did so in In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., -78 (Minn. 2013), because doing so tends to avoid confusion with an appeal to an appellate court, and because the term “action” is used in the rules of civil procedure, which apply to a proceeding authorized by Minnesota Statutes section 256.045, subdivision 7, see Minn. R. Civ.
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A22-0349
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd ., d 472, 475 (Minn. 2013).
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Burl Peckman Individually and as Trustee of Burl W. Peckman Living Trust, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
31, 1994); see also In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., (holding that the district court lacked jurisdiction over an appeal to the district court regarding a county’s variance decision that was not initiated within the 30-day statutory period).
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In the Matter of V & J Farm, LLC and the Commissioner of North Fork Crow River Watershed …
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
P. 4.03 and In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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The Gables at the Reserve Homeowners Association, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd. , -78 (Minn. 2013); see also Mercer v. Andersen
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Thomas Hecker, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
See In re Skyline Materials, Ltd. , (concluding district court lacked jurisdiction over appeal under Minn. St at.
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R.P. AIR, INC., et al., Respondents,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., (discussing in-state service under Minn. R. Civ.
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In re the Marriage of: Dia Eldin Jubara, petitioner, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
” In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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A. Darlene Gibson, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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Carol Eppolite, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
12 Service of process in a civil action is necessary to “invoke[] the jurisdiction of the court.” In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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John Schulz, et al.,
Minn. 2019
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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Cheryl L. Stinski, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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Janet M. Bauch, et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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Schulz v. Town of Duluth
923 N.W.2d 703
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
Our Curtis opinion, however, was effectively overruled by the supreme court in In re Skyline Materials, Ltd. , which held that, regardless of the label used in the statute, a judicial proceeding in the district court under section 394.27, subdivision 9, to review a county's decision on a zoning-variance application is a civil action for which the person seeking review is "required to effect service pursuant to Ru
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Cox v. Mid-Minnesota Mut. Ins. Co.
909 N.W.2d 540
Minn. 2018
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd. , , 478 (Minn. 2013) (citation omitted) (internal quotation marks omitted).
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Eureka Township, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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Kokosh v. $4657.00 U.S. Currency
898 N.W.2d 284
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
See In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., -76 (Minn. 2013) (explaining difference between rule 4 and rule 5).
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Lowell Trom, et al., Appellants,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd. , .
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Steven J. Jaeger v. Palladium Holdings, LLC, Franklin Financial, LLC
884 N.W.2d 601
Minn. 2016
at 404; see In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., 14 (“Statutory provisions for service of notice must be strictly followed in order for a court to acquire jurisdiction.”).
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Beverly Waldorf Tokarz v. State of Minnesota
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
See In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., (stating that “one is not made a ‘party’ to an action” until effective service of process occurs (quotation omitted)).
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McCullough and Sons, Inc. v. City of Vadnais Heights, A14-1992
883 N.W.2d 580
Minn. 2016
The City relies on two other cases, d 766 (Minn. 1977) and In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., to support its view that McCullough’s failure to file or present a written objection deprived the district court of subject-matter jurisdiction over McCullough’s appeal.
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Poppler v. Wright Hennepin Cooperative Electric Ass'n
845 N.W.2d 168
Minn. 2014
In re Skyline Materials, Ltd.
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Hooper v. State
838 N.W.2d 775
Minn. 2013
See In re Skyline Materials, Ltd., (remanding to the district court with instructions to dismiss the appeal because the district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the case).