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Minn. Stat. § 558.14 (2026)

Sale May Be Ordered

✓ current as of May 2026 Cite as: Minn. Stat. § 558.14 (2026)
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Except as provided in section 558.15, if it is alleged in the complaint and established by evidence that the property, or any part of it, is so situated that partition cannot be had without great prejudice to the owners, the court may order a sale of the property or of such part, and for that purpose may appoint one or more referees; or when, without such allegation and proof, referees are appointed to make partition, who report that the property, or any distinct part of it, is so situated that partition cannot be had without great prejudice to the owners, and the court is satisfied that such report is correct, it may order the referees to sell the property or such part.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1945–2018 · leading case: Ark Land Co. v. Harper
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Ark Land Co. v. Harper (2004) wva · cites it 2× “3332 (West 2000): Minn.Stat. Ann. § 558.14 (West 2000); Miss.”
Beebout v. Beebout (1989) minnctapp · cites it 2× “Minn.Stat. § 558.14 (1988). 2. Costs, Disbursements, and Attorney Fees Next, appellants challenge the trial court’s order providing that respondents’ costs, disbursements, and attorney fees shall be paid out of the proceeds of the property’s sale.”
Swogger v. Taylor (1955) minn “Only the third, § 558.14, presents any general plan for partition in kind and by sale.”
Jallo v. Jallo (1945) minn “1941, § 558.14 (Mason St. 1927, § 9537), provides: “* * * when, * * * referees are appointed to make partition, who report that the property, * * * is so situated that partition cannot be had without great prejudice to the owners, and the court is satisfied that such report is…”
Neumann v. Anderson (2018) · cites it 3× “Minn. Stat. § 558.14 , .17 (2016). "[I]f it is alleged in the complaint and established by evidence that the property, or any part of it, is so situated that partition cannot be had without great prejudice to the owners, the court may order a sale of the property or of such part.”
Donald A. Rask v. James Rask, Gary Rask, Bell State Bank and Trust, d/b/a Bell Mortgage (2016) minnctapp · cites it 4× “” Minn. Stat. § 558.14 . A court may order that property be sold by private sale only if it is in “the best interests of the owners of the property.”
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