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judicial estoppel doctrine in Minnesota

6 Minnesota opinions name it 2 courts 2004–2026 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 (8)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Profitgreen
minn · 1999 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2004–2026
2 sentences

2026Thoresen, 965 N.W.2d at 308; see also State v. Profit, 591 N.W.2d 451, 462 (Minn. 1999) (declining to adopt the judicial estoppel doctrine).

2004Although we have never expressly adopted the doctrine of judicial estoppel, State v. Profit, 591 N.W.2d 451, 462 (Minn.1999), Glass *801 Service urges us to do so in order “to protect the integrity of the judicial process” from parties who play “ ‘fast and loose with the courts.’ ” Konstantinidis v. Chen, 626 F.2d 933, 937 (D.C.Cir.1980) (citation omitted).

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Johnson v. Wrightgreen
minnctapp · 2004 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006See State v. Larson, 605 N.W.2d 706 , 713 n. 11 (Minn.2000); Johnson v. Wright, 682 N.W.2d 671, 681 (Minn.App. 2004). [3] In discussing this issue, we only consider whether the MGDPA protects government data from disclosure as presented in this case.

2006See State v. Larson, 605 N.W.2d 706 , 713 n. 11 (Minn.2000); Johnson v. Wright, 682 N.W.2d 671, 681 (Minn.App.2004). .

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State v. Larsongreen
minn · 2000 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006See State v. Larson, 605 N.W.2d 706 , 713 n. 11 (Minn.2000); Johnson v. Wright, 682 N.W.2d 671, 681 (Minn.App. 2004). [3] In discussing this issue, we only consider whether the MGDPA protects government data from disclosure as presented in this case.

2006See State v. Larson, 605 N.W.2d 706 , 713 n. 11 (Minn.2000); Johnson v. Wright, 682 N.W.2d 671, 681 (Minn.App.2004). .

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Port Authority of St. Paul v. Harstadgreen
minnctapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026Paul v. Harstad, 531 N.W.2d 496, 500 (Minn. App. 1995), rev. denied (Minn. June 14, 1995).

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State v. Hahngreen
minnctapp · 2011 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026In cases following Bauer and Harstad, but before Thoresen, we have also noted that the doctrine of judicial estoppel has not been recognized in Minnesota and that it is not this court’s “mandate to adopt it.” State v. Hahn, 799 N.W.2d 25, 39 (Minn. App. 2011), 17 rev. denied (Minn. Aug. 24, 2011).

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New Hampshire v. Mainegreen
scotus · 2001 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
2 sentences

2016See New Hampshire v. Maine, 532 U.S. 742, 749 , 121 S.Ct. 1808 , 149 L.Ed.2d 968 (2001).

2016See New Hampshire v. Maine, 532 U.S. 742, 749 , 121 S.Ct. 1808 , 149 L.Ed.2d 968 (2001).

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State v. Pendletongreen
minn · 2005 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
1 sentence

2011Judicial es-toppel “is intended to prevent a party from assuming inconsistent or contradictory positions during the course of a lawsuit.” State v. Pendleton, 706 N.W.2d 500, 507 (Minn.2005).

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Athanasios Konstantinidis and Vasiliki Konstantinidis, His Wife v. C. N. Chen, M. Dgreen
cadc · 1980 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Although we have never expressly adopted the doctrine of judicial estoppel, State v. Profit, 591 N.W.2d 451, 462 (Minn.1999), Glass *801 Service urges us to do so in order “to protect the integrity of the judicial process” from parties who play “ ‘fast and loose with the courts.’ ” Konstantinidis v. Chen, 626 F.2d 933, 937 (D.C.Cir.1980) (citation omitted).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Ryan Contracting Company v. O'Neill & Murphy, LLP green
minn · 2016
1 sentence

2026Id.

12026–2026
Bauer v. Blackduck Ambulance Ass'n, Inc. green
minnctapp · 2000
1 sentence

2026Finally, Rakowiecki contends that our rejection of the judicial-estoppel doctrine in Danberry was incorrect because, according to Rakowiecki, we already adopted the doctrine, pointing to Bauer v. Blackduck Ambulance Association, 614 N.W.2d 747 , 749- 50 (Minn. App. 2000), and Port Authority of City of St.

12026–2026

Where else courts name it

NY 124 (1979–2026) IL 123 (1982–2026) CA 122 (1997–2026) TX 100 (1949–2026) AL 62 (1992–2025) MI 58 (1994–2025) NJ 45 (1990–2026) TN 45 (1924–2025) WA 43 (2000–2025) MS 36 (1979–2026) PA 35 (1990–2026) GA 32 (1996–2024) WI 29 (1996–2026) OH 29 (2000–2024) MA 25 (1993–2021) IA 23 (1991–2024) SC 22 (1997–2021) HI 20 (1998–2026) MD 19 (1996–2024) NC 18 (2004–2025) ID 17 (1982–2021) FL 17 (1988–2021) VA 16 (1995–2025) IN 15 (1991–2023) DC 14 (1994–2021) LA 14 (1965–2022) AZ 12 (1951–2019) MT 12 (1947–2024) NM 12 (1992–2024) RI 11 (2003–2026) MO 11 (1998–2024) ME 10 (2001–2026) OR 9 (1993–2022) NE 9 (1998–2025) WV 9 (2003–2021) WY 8 (1990–2025) DE 7 (2015–2025) AR 7 (1999–2014) ND 7 (2002–2017) UT 6 (1985–2026) NH 6 (2002–2018) MN 6 (2004–2026) KS 5 (1994–2026) CT 5 (2001–2016) CO 5 (1994–2022) NV 4 (2009–2020) OK 4 (1967–2021) VI 4 (2012–2025) KY 3 (2022–2023) SD 3 (2002–2022)

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