Pennsylvania rule in Minnesota

11 Minnesota opinions name it 2 courts 1907–2015 0 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 (2)

Case	Followed	Cited
State v. LKgreen minnctapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999 2 sentences 1999See State v. C.A., 304 N.W.2d 353 , 357 n. 3 (Minn.1981) (holding that conviction remanded on appeal but not retried was resolved in defendant’s favor, warranting expunction); State v. L.K., 359 N.W.2d 305, 307-08 (Minn.App.1984) (holding that dismissal after yearlong continuance was determination warranting expunction). 1999See State v. C.A., 304 N.W.2d 353 , 357 n. 3 (Minn.1981) (holding that conviction remanded on appeal but not retried was resolved in defendant’s favor, warranting expunction); State v. L.K., 359 N.W.2d 305, 307-08 (Minn.App.1984) (holding that dismissal after yearlong continuance was determination warranting expunction).	1	1
State v. CAgreen minn · 1981 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999 2 sentences 1999See State v. C.A., 304 N.W.2d 353 , 357 n. 3 (Minn.1981) (holding that conviction remanded on appeal but not retried was resolved in defendant’s favor, warranting expunction); State v. L.K., 359 N.W.2d 305, 307-08 (Minn.App.1984) (holding that dismissal after yearlong continuance was determination warranting expunction). 1999See State v. C.A., 304 N.W.2d 353 , 357 n. 3 (Minn.1981) (holding that conviction remanded on appeal but not retried was resolved in defendant’s favor, warranting expunction); State v. L.K., 359 N.W.2d 305, 307-08 (Minn.App.1984) (holding that dismissal after yearlong continuance was determination warranting expunction).	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (17)

Case	Cited	Years
Goodwin v. McGaughey neutral minn · 1909 2 sentences 1970In Goodwin v. McGaughey, 108 Minn. 248 , 122 N. W. 6 , this court adopted the Pennsylvania rule, which was followed in In re Trusts Under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 , and In re Trust Under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 580 . 1970In Goodwin v. McGaughey, 108 Minn. 248 , 122 N. W. 6 , this court adopted the Pennsylvania rule, which was followed in In re Trusts Under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 , and In re Trust Under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 580 .	5	1962–1970
In Re Trusts Under Will of Whitacre neutral minn · 1940 2 sentences 1970In Goodwin v. McGaughey, 108 Minn. 248 , 122 N. W. 6 , this court adopted the Pennsylvania rule, which was followed in In re Trusts Under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 , and In re Trust Under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 580 . 1970In Goodwin v. McGaughey, 108 Minn. 248 , 122 N. W. 6 , this court adopted the Pennsylvania rule, which was followed in In re Trusts Under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 , and In re Trust Under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 580 .	5	1962–1970
In Re Trust Under Will of Koffend green minn · 1944 2 sentences 1970In Goodwin v. McGaughey, 108 Minn. 248 , 122 N. W. 6 , this court adopted the Pennsylvania rule, which was followed in In re Trusts Under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 , and In re Trust Under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 580 . 1970In Goodwin v. McGaughey, 108 Minn. 248 , 122 N. W. 6 , this court adopted the Pennsylvania rule, which was followed in In re Trusts Under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 , and In re Trust Under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 580 .	5	1962–1970
Catherwood Trust green pa · 1961 2 sentences 1970R. (2d) 1128, and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A. (2d) 86, overruled Crawford Estate, supra, and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N. W. [2d] 236): “* * * We think as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra] should be followed.” This court said in In re Trust Under Will of Gardner, 266 Minn. 127, 134 , 123 N. W. (2d) 69 , 74: “* * * It may well be said that the popularity of the 1970R. (2d) 1128, and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A. (2d) 86, overruled Crawford Estate, supra, and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N. W. [2d] 236): “* * * We think as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra] should be followed.” This court said in In re Trust Under Will of Gardner, 266 Minn. 127, 134 , 123 N. W. (2d) 69 , 74: “* * * It may well be said that the popularity of the	4	1963–1970
Gardner v. Seymour green minn · 1963 2 sentences 1970R. (2d) 1128, and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A. (2d) 86, overruled Crawford Estate, supra, and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N. W. [2d] 236): “* * * We think as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra] should be followed.” This court said in In re Trust Under Will of Gardner, 266 Minn. 127, 134 , 123 N. W. (2d) 69 , 74: “* * * It may well be said that the popularity of the 1970R. (2d) 1128, and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A. (2d) 86, overruled Crawford Estate, supra, and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N. W. [2d] 236): “* * * We think as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra] should be followed.” This court said in In re Trust Under Will of Gardner, 266 Minn. 127, 134 , 123 N. W. (2d) 69 , 74: “* * * It may well be said that the popularity of the	2	1970–1970
In Re Trust Under Last Will of Gardner green minn · 1963 2 sentences 1970R. (2d) 1128, and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A. (2d) 86, overruled Crawford Estate, supra, and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N. W. [2d] 236): “* * * We think as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra] should be followed.” This court said in In re Trust Under Will of Gardner, 266 Minn. 127, 134 , 123 N. W. (2d) 69 , 74: “* * * It may well be said that the popularity of the 1970R. (2d) 1128, and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A. (2d) 86, overruled Crawford Estate, supra, and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N. W. [2d] 236): “* * * We think as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra] should be followed.” This court said in In re Trust Under Will of Gardner, 266 Minn. 127, 134 , 123 N. W. (2d) 69 , 74: “* * * It may well be said that the popularity of the	2	1970–1970
In Re Trust Under Will of Clarke green minn · 1939 2 sentences 1963As far as case law is concerned, we have adhered to that decision in Schmitt v. Eagle Roller Mill Co. 199 Minn. 382 , 272 N. W. 277 ; In re Trust under Will of Clarke, 204 Minn. 574 , 284 N. W. 876 ; In re Trusts under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 ; and In re Trust under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 590 . 1963As far as case law is concerned, we have adhered to that decision in Schmitt v. Eagle Roller Mill Co. 199 Minn. 382 , 272 N. W. 277 ; In re Trust under Will of Clarke, 204 Minn. 574 , 284 N. W. 876 ; In re Trusts under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 ; and In re Trust under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 590 .	2	1963–1963
Schmitt v. Eagle Roller Mill Co. green minn · 1937 2 sentences 1963As far as case law is concerned, we have adhered to that decision in Schmitt v. Eagle Roller Mill Co. 199 Minn. 382 , 272 N. W. 277 ; In re Trust under Will of Clarke, 204 Minn. 574 , 284 N. W. 876 ; In re Trusts under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 ; and In re Trust under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 590 . 1963As far as case law is concerned, we have adhered to that decision in Schmitt v. Eagle Roller Mill Co. 199 Minn. 382 , 272 N. W. 277 ; In re Trust under Will of Clarke, 204 Minn. 574 , 284 N. W. 876 ; In re Trusts under Will of Whitacre, 208 Minn. 286 , 293 N. W. 784 ; and In re Trust under Will of Koffend, 218 Minn. 206 , 15 N. W. (2d) 590 .	2	1963–1963
Johnson v. Fankell green scotus · 1997 2 sentences 2015I believe that Monessen is consistent with the application of postverdict interest in FELA actions in Minnesota state courts, especially when considered within the context of the Supreme Court’s evolving preemption analysis as explained in Felder v. Casey, 487 U.S. 131 , 108 S. Ct. 2302 (1988) and Johnson v. Fankell, 520 U.S. 911 , 117 S. Ct. 1800 (1997). 2015I believe that Monessen is consistent with the application of postverdict interest in FELA actions in Minnesota state courts, especially when considered within the context of the Supreme Court’s evolving preemption analysis as explained in Felder v. Casey, 487 U.S. 131 , 108 S. Ct. 2302 (1988) and Johnson v. Fankell, 520 U.S. 911 , 117 S. Ct. 1800 (1997).	1	2015–2015
Monessen Southwestern Railway Co. v. Morgan green scotus · 1988 2 sentences 2015Ry. v. Morgan, 486 U.S. 330 , 108 S. Ct. 1837 (1988), where the Court held that FELA preempted a Pennsylvania rule awarding preverdict delay damages. 2015Ry. v. Morgan, 486 U.S. 330 , 108 S. Ct. 1837 (1988), where the Court held that FELA preempted a Pennsylvania rule awarding preverdict delay damages.	1	2015–2015
Felder v. Casey green scotus · 1988 2 sentences 2015I believe that Monessen is consistent with the application of postverdict interest in FELA actions in Minnesota state courts, especially when considered within the context of the Supreme Court’s evolving preemption analysis as explained in Felder v. Casey, 487 U.S. 131 , 108 S. Ct. 2302 (1988) and Johnson v. Fankell, 520 U.S. 911 , 117 S. Ct. 1800 (1997). 2015I believe that Monessen is consistent with the application of postverdict interest in FELA actions in Minnesota state courts, especially when considered within the context of the Supreme Court’s evolving preemption analysis as explained in Felder v. Casey, 487 U.S. 131 , 108 S. Ct. 2302 (1988) and Johnson v. Fankell, 520 U.S. 911 , 117 S. Ct. 1800 (1997).	1	2015–2015
Kuder v. Sawyer green wis · 1959 2 sentences 1970However, in 1958, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin held to the contrary in Will of Allis, 6 Wis.2d 1 , 94 N.W.2d 226 , 69 A.L.R.2d 1128 , and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A.2d 86 , overruled Crawford Estate, supra , and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N.W.2d 236 ): "* * * We think that as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra ] should be followed." Thus court said in In re Trus 1970However, in 1958, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin held to the contrary in Will of Allis, 6 Wis.2d 1 , 94 N.W.2d 226 , 69 A.L.R.2d 1128 , and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A.2d 86 , overruled Crawford Estate, supra , and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N.W.2d 236 ): "* * * We think that as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra ] should be followed." Thus court said in In re Trus	1	1970–1970
Crawford Estate green pa · 1949 2 sentences 1970R. (2d) 1128, and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A. (2d) 86, overruled Crawford Estate, supra, and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N. W. [2d] 236): “* * * We think as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra] should be followed.” This court said in In re Trust Under Will of Gardner, 266 Minn. 127, 134 , 123 N. W. (2d) 69 , 74: “* * * It may well be said that the popularity of the 1970R. (2d) 1128, and thereafter the Pennsylvania court, in Catherwood Trust, 405 Pa. 61 , 173 A. (2d) 86, overruled Crawford Estate, supra, and followed the Wisconsin court in Will of Allis, supra. In the Warner case we discussed these cases and said ( 263 Minn. 468 , 117 N. W. [2d] 236): “* * * We think as far as the constitutional question is concerned these two decisions [Will of Allis, supra, and Catherwood Trust, supra] should be followed.” This court said in In re Trust Under Will of Gardner, 266 Minn. 127, 134 , 123 N. W. (2d) 69 , 74: “* * * It may well be said that the popularity of the	1	1970–1970
Haller v. Pennsylvania R. R. green pa · 1931 2 sentences 1946Co. 306 Pa. 98, 103 , 159 A. 10, 12 , as follows: “A speed of 40 miles an hour is not sufficient by itself or when associated with any fact or facts present in this case to support a finding of negligence. 1946Co. 306 Pa. 98, 103 , 159 A. 10, 12 , as follows: “A speed of 40 miles an hour is not sufficient by itself or when associated with any fact or facts present in this case to support a finding of negligence.	1	1946–1946
Janes v. Jenkins green · 1871 2 sentences 1913James v. Jenkins, 34 Md. 1 . 1913James v. Jenkins, 34 Md. 1 .	1	1913–1913
Hite's Devisees v. Hite's green · 1892 2 sentences 1909Earp’s Appeal, 28 Pa. St. 368; Biddle’s Appeal, 99 Pa. St. 278; Hite’s Devisees v. Hite’s Exr., 93 Ky. 257 , 20 S. W. 778 , 19 L. 1909Earp’s Appeal, 28 Pa. St. 368; Biddle’s Appeal, 99 Pa. St. 278; Hite’s Devisees v. Hite’s Exr., 93 Ky. 257 , 20 S. W. 778 , 19 L.	1	1909–1909
Zahniser v. Pennsylvania Torpedo Co. green pa · 1899 1 sentence 1907An especially clear statement of the Massachusetts and Pennsylvania rule is that of Mr. Justice Mitchell in East End v. Pennsylvania Torpedo Co., 190 Pa. St. 350, 42 Atl. 707 .	1	1907–1907

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MN § Minn. Stat. § 501.47 (5)

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Where else courts name it

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