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Opinions in Minnesota that cite National Recruiters, Inc. v. Toro Co., 343 N.W.2d 704.
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James Dennis Omwenga, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
The frustration-of-purpose doctrine applies if (1) “[t]he party’s principal purpose in making the contract is frustrated,” (2) “without that party’s fault,” and (3) “by the occurrence of an event, the non-occurrence of which was a basic assumption on which the contract was made.” Nat’l Recruiters
- August Ventures, LLC v. Gedney Foods Company Minn. Ct. App. 2024
- August Ventures, LLC v. Gedney Foods Company Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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Fitness International, LLC, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
The frustration-of-purpose doctrine requires the party asserting frustration of purpose to establish that the principal purpose in making a contract is frustrated “without that party’s fault.” E.g., Nat’l Recruiters, (listing the three elements of the frustration- of-purpose doctrine) .
- Christopher R. Coker, (A15-1439, A15-1445), (A15-1606) v. Emily Johnson Piper, Commissioner of Human Services, (A15-1439), (A15-1606), Hennepin County, … Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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Christopher R. Coker, (A15-1439, A15-1445), (A15-1606) v. Emily Johnson Piper, Commissioner of Human Services, (A15-1439), (A15-1606), Hennepin County, …
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
However, “[j]udicial notice is to be taken with caution and every reasonable doubt as to the propriety of its exercise in a given case should be resolved against it.” Nat’l Recruiters
- Little Canada Charity Bingo Hall Ass'n v. Movers Warehouse, Inc. 498 N.W.2d 22 Minn. Ct. App. 1993
- Little Canada Charity Bingo Hall Ass'n v. Movers Warehouse, Inc. 498 N.W.2d 22 Minn. Ct. App. 1993
- Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission v. General Mills, Inc. 460 N.W.2d 625 Minn. Ct. App. 1990
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Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission v. General Mills, Inc.
460 N.W.2d 625
Minn. Ct. App. 1990
Frustration of purpose will excuse contract performance if three conditions are met: “(1) The party’s principal purpose in making the contract is frustrated; (2) without that party’s fault; (3) by the occurrence of an event, the nonoccurrence of which wafe a basic assumption on which the contract was made.” (citation omitted).
- City of Savage v. Formanek 459 N.W.2d 173 Minn. Ct. App. 1990
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City of Savage v. Formanek
459 N.W.2d 173
Minn. Ct. App. 1990
* National Recruiters, (citation omitted).
- Kampsen v. County of Kandiyohi 426 N.W.2d 917 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- Kampsen v. County of Kandiyohi 426 N.W.2d 917 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- Mears Park Holding Corp. v. Morse/Diesel, Inc. 426 N.W.2d 214 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- Mears Park Holding Corp. v. Morse/Diesel, Inc. 426 N.W.2d 214 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- Haas v. Brandvold 418 N.W.2d 511 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- Haas v. Brandvold 418 N.W.2d 511 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- Application of Mrosak 415 N.W.2d 98 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Application of Mrosak
415 N.W.2d 98
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
Fownes, et al. v. Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc., 310 Minn. 540, 542 , National Recruiters
- Gillespie v. Klun 406 N.W.2d 547 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- Gillespie v. Klun 406 N.W.2d 547 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- Norwest Bank Midland v. Shinnick 402 N.W.2d 818 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- Valento v. Ulrich 402 N.W.2d 809 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- Norwest Bank Midland v. Shinnick 402 N.W.2d 818 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Valento v. Ulrich
402 N.W.2d 809
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
National Recruiters, Inc., v. Toro Co., ().
- Marriage of Shandorf v. Shandorf 401 N.W.2d 439 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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Marriage of Shandorf v. Shandorf
401 N.W.2d 439
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
National Recruiters, ().
- Wilson v. Saetre 393 N.W.2d 186 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Wilson v. Saetre
393 N.W.2d 186
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
See National Recruiters, -09 (Minn.Ct.App.1984) (citing Fownes v. Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc., 310 Minn. 540, 542 , ).
- Marriage of O'Connor v. O'Connor 386 N.W.2d 395 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Marriage of O'Connor v. O'Connor 386 N.W.2d 395 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Wicker v. City of Maplewood 386 N.W.2d 327 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Wicker v. City of Maplewood 386 N.W.2d 327 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Howard, McRoberts & Murray v. Starry 382 N.W.2d 293 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Howard, McRoberts & Murray v. Starry
382 N.W.2d 293
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
138, 139 (1930) (judicial notice may be taken of facts which are the “common knowledge of every person of ordinary intelligence”) (cited in National Recruiters, ).
- Payne v. Mutual Fire & Automobile Insurance Co. 381 N.W.2d 523 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Payne v. Mutual Fire & Automobile Insurance Co.
381 N.W.2d 523
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
Although judicial notice should be taken with caution, National Recruiters, we believe it is appropriate here.
- Regents of the University of Minnesota v. Medical Inc. 382 N.W.2d 201 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Strand v. Nelson 380 N.W.2d 906 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Regents of the University of Minnesota v. Medical Inc. 382 N.W.2d 201 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Strand v. Nelson 380 N.W.2d 906 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Marriage of Pekarek v. Wilking 380 N.W.2d 161 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Marriage of Pekarek v. Wilking 380 N.W.2d 161 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- Wilson's, Inc. v. Twin City Freight, Inc. 378 N.W.2d 117 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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Wilson's, Inc. v. Twin City Freight, Inc.
378 N.W.2d 117
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
National Recruiters, (Minn.Ct.App.
- Gary Builders Supply, Inc. v. Menard, Inc. 378 N.W.2d 98 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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Gary Builders Supply, Inc. v. Menard, Inc.
378 N.W.2d 98
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
National Recruiters, (Minn.Ct.
- Application of Hofstad 376 N.W.2d 698 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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Application of Hofstad
376 N.W.2d 698
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
National Recruiters, (Minn.Ct.App.