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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., 463 N.W.2d 522.
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Rotary Systems, Inc. v. TomoTherapy Incorporated, Dynamic Sealing Technologies, Inc.
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
Co., -82 (Minn. 2010); Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., -26 (Minn. 1990).
- Sheryl Aarnio v. Village Bank, Christensen Law Office, PLLC, third party Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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Sheryl Aarnio v. Village Bank, Christensen Law Office, PLLC, third party
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
See Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., (“We construe a contract as a whole and attempt to harmonize all clauses of the contract.”).
- Roger Ochsner v. Relco Unisystems Corporation, and RELCO, LLC v. A. Kent Keller Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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Roger Ochsner v. Relco Unisystems Corporation, and RELCO, LLC v. A. Kent Keller
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
“Because of the presumption that the parties intended the language used to have effect, [appellate courts] will attempt to avoid an interpretation of the contract that would render a provision meaningless.” Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc.
- Savela v. City of Duluth 806 N.W.2d 793 Minn. 2011
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Savela v. City of Duluth
806 N.W.2d 793
Minn. 2011
See Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc.
- MidCountry Bank v. Krueger 782 N.W.2d 238 Minn. 2010
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MidCountry Bank v. Krueger
782 N.W.2d 238
Minn. 2010
See Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., -25 (Minn.1990).
- National City Bank v. Engler 777 N.W.2d 762 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
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National City Bank v. Engler
777 N.W.2d 762
Minn. Ct. App. 2010
The court must “construe a contract as a whole and attempt to harmonize all clauses of the contract.” Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc.
- Washington Mutual Bank, F.A. v. Elfelt 756 N.W.2d 501 Minn. Ct. App. 2008
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Washington Mutual Bank, F.A. v. Elfelt
756 N.W.2d 501
Minn. Ct. App. 2008
Accordingly, Minnesota is a race-notice jurisdiction, meaning that “a bona fide purchaser who records first obtains rights to the property which are superior to a prior purchaser who failed to record.” Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc.
- Mavco, Inc. v. Eggink 739 N.W.2d 148 Minn. 2007
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Mavco, Inc. v. Eggink
739 N.W.2d 148
Minn. 2007
“Under the Minnesota Recording Act, a bona fide purchaser who records first obtains rights to the property which are superior to a prior purchaser who failed to record.” 6 Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc.
- River Valley Truck Center, Inc. v. Interstate Companies 704 N.W.2d 154 Minn. 2005
- Stiglich Construction, Inc. v. Larson 621 N.W.2d 801 Minn. Ct. App. 2001
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Stiglich Construction, Inc. v. Larson
621 N.W.2d 801
Minn. Ct. App. 2001
Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., -26 (Minn.1990).
- Burke v. Fine 608 N.W.2d 909 Minn. Ct. App. 2000
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Burke v. Fine
608 N.W.2d 909
Minn. Ct. App. 2000
Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc.
- Zimmerman v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America 593 N.W.2d 248 Minn. Ct. App. 1999
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Zimmerman v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America
593 N.W.2d 248
Minn. Ct. App. 1999
See Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., (stating that courts will attempt to avoid *251 interpretation of contract that would render provision meaningless); Waseca Mut.
- Bruggeman v. Jerry's Enterprises, Inc. 591 N.W.2d 705 Minn. 1999
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Bruggeman v. Jerry's Enterprises, Inc.
591 N.W.2d 705
Minn. 1999
See Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., (citing Minn.Stat.
- Santillan v. Martine 560 N.W.2d 749 Minn. Ct. App. 1997
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Santillan v. Martine
560 N.W.2d 749
Minn. Ct. App. 1997
See Eckert v. Eckert, 299 Minn. 120, 124, (holding court may not renew maintenance after end of original term); see also Cher-gosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., (avoiding interpretation that would render provision meaningless).
- Carlson Real Estate Co. v. Soltan 549 N.W.2d 376 Minn. Ct. App. 1996
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Carlson Real Estate Co. v. Soltan
549 N.W.2d 376
Minn. Ct. App. 1996
See Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., (courts “attempt to avoid an interpretation of [a] contract that would render a provision meaningless”).
- Banbury v. Omnitrition International, Inc. 533 N.W.2d 876 Minn. Ct. App. 1995
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Banbury v. Omnitrition International, Inc.
533 N.W.2d 876
Minn. Ct. App. 1995
See Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., (courts should “attempt to harmonize all clauses of [a] contract”).
- In Re Hennepin County 1986 Recycling Bond Litigation 517 N.W.2d 63 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
- In Re Hennepin County 1986 Recycling Bond Litigation 517 N.W.2d 63 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
- Drake v. Ryan 498 N.W.2d 29 Minn. Ct. App. 1993
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Drake v. Ryan
498 N.W.2d 29
Minn. Ct. App. 1993
It is an established principle that courts “construe a contract as a whole and attempt to harmonize all clauses of the contract.” Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc.
- Marriage of Auer v. Scott 494 N.W.2d 54 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
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Marriage of Auer v. Scott
494 N.W.2d 54
Minn. Ct. App. 1992
see also Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., (when interpreting contracts, courts presume parties intend language used to have effect and “will attempt to avoid an interpretation of the contract that would render a provision meaningless”).
- Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission v. General Mills, Inc. 470 N.W.2d 118 Minn. 1991
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Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission v. General Mills, Inc.
470 N.W.2d 118
Minn. 1991
See Chergosky v. Crosstown Bell, Inc., -26 (Minn.1990).