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28, 2006); see also State by Humphrey v. Phillip Morris, Inc., (noting that the Minnesota Deceptive Trade Practices Act is “very broadly construed to enhance consumer protection”).

5 issues before the courts will be vigorously and adequately presented.’” ( (some quotation marks omitted))).

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.”

Paul, (-98 (Minn. 1996) ).

Under the doctrine of associational standing, “an organization whose members are injured may represent those members in a proceeding for judicial review.” Sierra Club v. Morton, 405 U.S. 727, 739 (1972); d 490, 497-98 (Minn. 1996).

A plaintiff can have standing in two ways: (1) “the plaintiff has suffered some ‘injury-in-fact,’” or (2) “the plaintiff is the beneficiary of some legislative enactment granting standing.”

(explaining that “analysis of standing turns on the specific statutory or common law requirements of each type of claim advanced”).

Standing requires a party to have “a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.”

Comm’n, 432 U.S. 333, 343 (1977); (adopting the Supreme Court’s theory of associational standing set forth in Hunt).10 Although the district court determined that the road association met the first two requirements, we address all three requirements because our review is de novo.

-98 (Minn. 1996) (observing that an organization need not have members to establish standing).

(citation omitted) (internal quotation marks omitted).

(citations omitted) (internal quotation marks omitted).

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.”

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.”

2 Relators frame many of their arguments as challenges to MDH’s “standing.” “Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court,” and may be acquired by an “injury-in-fact” or a “legislative enactment granting standing.” (Minn. 6 Chapter 157 of the Minnesota Statutes requires food and beverage service establishments, like Mission Tavern and Norm’s Wayside, to be licensed.

5 is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.”

“Standing is acquired in two ways: either the plaintiff has suffered some ‘injury-in- fact’ or the plaintiff is the ben eficiary of some legislative enactment granting standing.” State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc.

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.” (Mi nn.

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.”

(analyzing standing in context of claims asserted).

17 Under the “well -established notion of associational standing,” Minnesota recognizes the right of an organization to “sue to redress injuries to itself or injuries to its members.” State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc. , 7–98 (Minn. 1996) (quotation marks omitted).

See State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc. , (“Standing is the requirement 14 “Upon notice and hearing,” the district court may order relief as provided in the OFP statute.

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.” State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc. , (M inn.

State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc. , .

The MCFA “ ‘reflects a clear legislative policy encouraging aggressive prosecution of statutory violations’ and thus should be ‘generally very broadly construed to enhance consumer protection.’ ” Ly, d at 308 (–96 (Minn. 1996)).

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a j usticiable controversy to seek relief from a court.” State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc.

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court, ” and may be acquired in two ways: “either the plaintiff has suffered some ‘injury-in-fact’ or the plaintiff is the 6 beneficiary of some legislative enactment granting standing.”

"Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy[.]" State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc. , , 493 (Minn. 1996).

“Standing is the requirement that a party has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy to seek relief from a court.” State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris, Inc. , .

Certificates, and therefore has no financial stake or claim in the Settlement Offer[,] which applies only to Group I Certificate holders.” TIG argues that “as a beneficiary of the Trust and ‘interested person’ statutorily entitled to notice of the Petition, TIG was a beneficiary of a legislative grant of standing under M innesota’s Trust Code.” See State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc. , (stating that a party has standing when it “is the beneficiary of some legislative enactment granting stand

Standing may be acquired in either of two ways: “either the plaintiff has suffered some ‘injury-in-fact’ or the plaintiff is the beneficiary of some legislative enactment granting standing.” State by Humphrey v. Philip Morris Inc.

Thus, as the individual who paid a down payment, regardless if it was to purchase a vehicle for himself or his company, Battle suffered an “injury-in-fact” and “has a sufficient stake in a justiciable controversy.” (quotation omitted).