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disputed claim in Minnesota

26 Minnesota opinions name it 2 courts 1903–2025 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Minnesota courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (14)

CaseFollowedCited
Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy v. Metropolitan Councilgreen
minn · 1999 · cited in 12 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1999–2017
2 sentences

2017Council, 587 N.W.2d 838, 842 (Minn. 1999) (identifying as “indi-cia of quasi-judicial actions ... (1) investigation into a disputed claim and weighing of evidentiary facts; (2) application of those facts to a prescribed standard; and (3) a binding decision regarding the. disputed claim”).

2016Quasi-judicial actions include the following: “(1) investigation into a disputed claim and weighing of evidentiary facts; (2) application of those facts to a prescribed standard; and (3) a binding decision regarding the disputed claim.” Id.

512
Esser v. Bropheygreen
minn · 1942 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Indeed, O’Rourke acknowledges that the ACA contains “no express admission of liability.” Use of the ACA for impeachment purposes would require viewing Dr. Buckmaster’s decision not to contest the BPM’s allegations as an admission, thereby undermining rule 408. 7 See Esser, 212 Minn. at 199, 3 N.W.2d at 5 (concluding that settlement was irrelevant because “[w]here, as here, there was no admission, but a compromise and settlement of a disputed claim, an inference of admission of liability is not permissible”).

2008Indeed, O’Rourke acknowledges that the ACA contains “no express admission of liability.” Use of the ACA for impeachment purposes would require viewing Dr. Buckmaster’s decision not to contest the BPM’s allegations as an admission, thereby undermining rule 408. 7 See Esser, 212 Minn. at 199, 3 N.W.2d at 5 (concluding that settlement was irrelevant because “[w]here, as here, there was no admission, but a compromise and settlement of a disputed claim, an inference of admission of liability is not permissible”).

22
Press v. City of Minneapolisgreen
minnctapp · 1996 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004See Press v. City of Minneapolis, 553 N.W.2d 80, 83-84 (Minn.App. 1996) (finding that a municipal board's interpretation of an ordinance did not involve quasi-judicial conduct).

2004See Press v. City of Minneapolis, 553 N.W.2d 80, 83-84 (Minn.App.1996) (finding that a municipal board’s interpretation of an ordinance did not involve quasi-judicial conduct).

22
Sawh v. City of Lino Lakesgreen
minn · 2012 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017“We. review a quasi-judicial decision rendered by a city under a limited and nonintrusive standard of review.” Sawh v. City of Lino Lakes, 823 N.W.2d 627, 635 (Minn. 2012) (quotation omitted); see also Gustafson v. Comm’r of Human Servs., 884 N.W.2d 674, 686 (Minn. App. 2016) (stating that certiorari review of quasi-judicial decision “seeks to ‘minimize the judicial intrusion into administrative decision-making' and to ‘avoid usurpation of the executive body’s .administrative prerogatives’ ” (quoting Tischer v. Housing & Redevelopment Auth., 693 N.W.2d 426, 429 (Minn. 2005))).

11
Jason Daniel Gustafson, Relator v. Commissioner of Human Servicesgreen
minnctapp · 2016 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017“We. review a quasi-judicial decision rendered by a city under a limited and nonintrusive standard of review.” Sawh v. City of Lino Lakes, 823 N.W.2d 627, 635 (Minn. 2012) (quotation omitted); see also Gustafson v. Comm’r of Human Servs., 884 N.W.2d 674, 686 (Minn. App. 2016) (stating that certiorari review of quasi-judicial decision “seeks to ‘minimize the judicial intrusion into administrative decision-making' and to ‘avoid usurpation of the executive body’s .administrative prerogatives’ ” (quoting Tischer v. Housing & Redevelopment Auth., 693 N.W.2d 426, 429 (Minn. 2005))).

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Tischer v. Housing & Redevelopment Authority of Cambridgegreen
minn · 2005 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017“We. review a quasi-judicial decision rendered by a city under a limited and nonintrusive standard of review.” Sawh v. City of Lino Lakes, 823 N.W.2d 627, 635 (Minn. 2012) (quotation omitted); see also Gustafson v. Comm’r of Human Servs., 884 N.W.2d 674, 686 (Minn. App. 2016) (stating that certiorari review of quasi-judicial decision “seeks to ‘minimize the judicial intrusion into administrative decision-making' and to ‘avoid usurpation of the executive body’s .administrative prerogatives’ ” (quoting Tischer v. Housing & Redevelopment Auth., 693 N.W.2d 426, 429 (Minn. 2005))).

11
Rochester City Lines, Co. v. City of Rochester, First Transit, Inc.green
minn · 2015 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017The three characteristics of a quasi-judicial decision are “(1) an investigation into a disputed claim and the weighing of evidentiary facts; (2) the application of those facts to a prescribed standard; and (3) a binding decision regarding a disputed claim.” Rochester City Lines, Co. v. City of Rochester, 868 N.W.2d 655, 662 (Minn. 2015), cert. denied 136 S. Ct. 849 (2016).

11
Kmart Corp. v. County of Stearnsgreen
minn · 2006 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
1 sentence

2016Quasi-legislative actions involve the board’s administrative power to “make policy, including rules or regulations, within the framework of an enabling statute.” Kmart Corp. v. County of Stearns, 710 N.W.2d 761, 770 (Minn. 2006).

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Maye v. University of Minnesotagreen
minnctapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001The in-dicia of quasi-judicial actions are "(1) investigation into a disputed claim and weighing of evidentiary facts; (2) application of those facts to a prescribed standard; and (3) a binding decision regarding the disputed claim.” Maye v. University of Minnesota, 615 N.W.2d 383, 386 (Minn.App.2000) (quoting Minnesota Ctr. for Envtl.

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Nybladh v. Peoples State Bank of Warrengreen
minn · 1956 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999See Nybladh v. Peoples State Bank, 247 Minn. 88, 96 , 76 N.W.2d 492, 498 (1956).

1999See Nybladh v. Peoples State Bank, 247 Minn. 88, 96 , 76 N.W.2d 492, 498 (1956).

11
Sanborn v. Commissioners of Rice Countygreen
minn · 1864 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
1 sentence

1991See Sanborn v. Commissioners of Rice County, 9 Minn. 273 (Gil.) 258, 262-63 (1864) (declaring unconstitutional legislation requiring county corn- *125 missioners to decide claims of Sanborn against a school district).

11
Don Kral Incorporated v. Lindstromgreen
minn · 1970 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1974–1974
2 sentences

1974Don Kral Inc. v. Lindstrom, 286 Minn. 37, 41 , 173 N. W. 2d 921, 924 (1970).

1974Don Kral Inc. v. Lindstrom, 286 Minn. 37, 41 , 173 N. W. 2d 921, 924 (1970).

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Butch Levy Plumbing & Heating, Inc. v. Sallbladgreen
minn · 1964 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1974–1974
2 sentences

1974We hold only that on the record before us there is inadequate evidence of a mutual agreement to compromise a disputed claim such as we held necessary in Butch Levy Plumbing & Heating, Inc. v. Sallblad, 267 Minn. 283, 291 , 126 N. W. 2d 380, 385 (1964).

1974We hold only that on the record before us there is inadequate evidence of a mutual agreement to compromise a disputed claim such as we held necessary in Butch Levy Plumbing & Heating, Inc. v. Sallblad, 267 Minn. 283, 291 , 126 N. W. 2d 380, 385 (1964).

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Martin v. Elwoodgreen
minn · 1886 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1903–1903
2 sentences

1903See Martin v. Elwood, 35 Minn. 309 , 29 N. W. 135 .

1903See Martin v. Elwood, 35 Minn. 309 , 29 N. W. 135 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Minnesota. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (11)

CaseCitedYears
Minn. Dep't of Natural Res. v. Chippewa/Swift Joint Bd. of Commissioners neutral
minn · 2019
2 sentences

2025Res. v. Chippewa/Swift Joint Bd. of Comm’rs, 925 N.W.2d 244 , 246–47 (Minn. 2019) (citation omitted) (internal quotation marks omitted).

2025Chippewa/Swift Joint Bd. of Comm’rs, 925 N.W.2d at 246–47.

12025–2025
Cedillo-Martinez v. United States neutral
scotus · 2016
1 sentence

2017The three characteristics of a quasi-judicial decision are “(1) an investigation into a disputed claim and the weighing of evidentiary facts; (2) the application of those facts to a prescribed standard; and (3) a binding decision regarding a disputed claim.” Rochester City Lines, Co. v. City of Rochester, 868 N.W.2d 655, 662 (Minn. 2015), cert. denied 136 S. Ct. 849 (2016).

12017–2017
County of Washington v. City of Oak Park Heights green
minn · 2012
2 sentences

2015Id. at 540 .

2015Id. at 540 .

12015–2015
Weaver v. State Farm Insurance Companies green
minn · 2000
1 sentence

2003Co., 609 N.W.2d 878 (Minn.2000), the supreme court recently explained a no-fault arbitrator’s jurisdiction to award, suspend, or deny no-fault benefits in the context of an insured that refused to attend an independent medical examination because of nonpayment of a disputed claim.

12003–2003
Handicraft Block Ltd. Partnership v. City of Minneapolis green
minnctapp · 1999
1 sentence

2000The court of appeals did not inquire into this indicia because “[t]he city admits that its decision to designate the buildings for heritage preservation creates both rights and responsibilities for relator, and therefore concedes that this prong indicates the decision is quasi-judicial rather than quasi-legislative.” Handicraft, 598 N.W.2d at 423-24 .

12000–2000
Meath v. Harmful Substance Compensation Board green
minn · 1996
1 sentence

2000Minnesota Ctr. for Environmental Advocacy v. Metropolitan Council, 587 N.W.2d 838, 842 (Minn.1999) (summarizing the three indicia of quasi-judicial actions proposed in Meath v. Harmful Substance Compensation Bd., 550 N.W.2d 275 (Minn.1996)).

12000–2000
Monnah Park Block Co. v. Commissioner neutral
tax · 1945
2 sentences

1996Stoller v. Commissioner, 46 T.C.M. 345 (1983) (citing Bones v. Commissioner, 4 T.C.M. 415, 420 , 1944 WL 42 (1944)).

1996Stoller v. Commissioner, 46 T.C.M. 345 (1983) (citing Bones v. Commissioner, 4 T.C.M. 415, 420 , 1944 WL 42 (1944)).

11996–1996
Stoller v. Commissioner green
tax · 1983
2 sentences

1996Stoller v. Commissioner, 46 T.C.M. 345 (1983) (citing Bones v. Commissioner, 4 T.C.M. 415, 420 , 1944 WL 42 (1944)).

1996Stoller v. Commissioner, 46 T.C.M. 345 (1983) (citing Bones v. Commissioner, 4 T.C.M. 415, 420 , 1944 WL 42 (1944)).

11996–1996
Allum v. MedCenter Health Care, Inc. green
minnctapp · 1985
1 sentence

1993Id. at 558 .

11993–1993
Senske v. Fairmont & Waseca Canning Co. green
minn · 1951
2 sentences

1968The settlement here was undoubtedly of a disputed claim made under § 176.521, subd. 1, which reads: “An agreement between an employee or his dependent and the employer or insurer to settle any claim for compensation under this chapter is valid where it has been executed in writing and signed by the parties, and the commission has approved the settlement and made an award thereon.” See, Senske v. Fairmont & Waseca Canning Co. 232 Minn. 350 , 45 N. W. (2d) 640 .

1968The settlement here was undoubtedly of a disputed claim made under § 176.521, subd. 1, which reads: “An agreement between an employee or his dependent and the employer or insurer to settle any claim for compensation under this chapter is valid where it has been executed in writing and signed by the parties, and the commission has approved the settlement and made an award thereon.” See, Senske v. Fairmont & Waseca Canning Co. 232 Minn. 350 , 45 N. W. (2d) 640 .

11968–1968
Walgren v. Prudential Insurance Co. neutral
minn · 1939
2 sentences

1961Co. 205 Minn. 202 , 285 N. W. 525 , held that plaintiff was barred from recovering on a double indemnity policy because she executed a compromise settlement and gave a full release with respect to a disputed claim.

1961Co. 205 Minn. 202 , 285 N. W. 525 , held that plaintiff was barred from recovering on a double indemnity policy because she executed a compromise settlement and gave a full release with respect to a disputed claim.

11961–1961

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MN § Minn. Stat. § 606.01 (5) MN § Minn. Stat. § 480A.08 (3) MN § Minn. Stat. § 645.16 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

NY 134 (1859–2024) CA 111 (1900–2024) LA 101 (1937–2025) TX 62 (1901–2025) GA 62 (1906–2024) PA 46 (1829–2025) OR 44 (1892–2025) NJ 42 (1884–2026) IL 40 (1906–2025) OH 31 (1927–2023) FL 29 (1959–2025) CT 29 (1877–2022) WA 27 (1862–2022) MA 27 (1931–2025) MN 26 (1903–2025) MI 25 (1901–2021) NC 24 (1923–2012) WI 22 (1884–2020) DC 21 (1960–2025) AL 21 (1875–2010) VA 20 (1923–2025) MD 20 (1949–2021) MS 19 (1985–2022) IN 18 (1907–2024) AR 16 (1885–2017) MO 15 (1905–2011) NE 14 (1890–2023) WV 13 (1923–2018) IA 12 (1892–2025) CO 11 (1886–2024) VT 11 (1871–2013) UT 10 (1983–2024) OK 9 (1926–2000) SD 9 (1928–2020) AZ 9 (1950–2021) ND 9 (1997–2024) KS 9 (1920–2026) NM 8 (1923–2023) ID 8 (1912–2019) RI 8 (1917–2010) HI 7 (1956–2021) KY 7 (1941–2024) MT 7 (1900–2017) NH 6 (1902–2018) SC 4 (1934–2026) ME 4 (1911–2010) AK 3 (1981–1999) DE 3 (1934–1969) TN 2 (1999–2018) WY 2 (2007–2021)

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