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Minn. Stat. § 117.215 (2026)

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In all cases for the condemnation of property for public use, the right, interest, or estate in the property proposed to be taken, if greater than an easement, shall be specifically described in the proceedings, and, if the right, interest, or estate so described shall be a fee simple absolute, the fee simple absolute shall be an estate without any right of reversion under any circumstances.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2001–2002 · leading case: Hous. & Redevelopment Auth. in & for Richfield v. Walser Auto Sales, Inc., 630 N.W.2d 662 (Minn. Ct. App. 2001).
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Hous. & Redevelopment Auth. in & for Richfield v. Walser Auto Sales, Inc., 630 N.W.2d 662 (Minn. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 6× “Mootness Respondent argues that this appeal is moot because it acquired title to a fee simple interest in the property and Minn.Stat. § 117.215 (2000) provides that a condemning authority takes a fee simple interest in property for public use “without any right of reversion…”
Hous. & Redevelopment Auth. ex rel. City of Richfield v. Walser Auto Sales, Inc., 641 N.W.2d 885 (Minn. 2002). · cites it 2× “As the court of appeals recognized, Minn.Stat. § 117.215 (2000), which provides that a condemning authority takes a fee simple interest without any right of reversion under any circumstances, applies only if property is taken for a public purpose.”
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