Legal Opinion
Urban v. American Legion Department of Minnesota
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided October 19, 2006No. A04-1409PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANDERSON, G. BARRY, Justice.
The tragedy that gives rise to this litigation occurred on August 10, 2000, when a drunk driver struck the Urban family car, leaving wife and mother Barbara Urban dead and children Marcus and Brett Urban with serious and lifelong injuries. The Urbans sued American Legion Post 184 under the Civil Damages Act, Minn.Stat. §§ 340A.801-.802 (2004) (“CDA”), alleging that Post 184 illegally served the drunk driver alcohol on the night he struck the Urbans. Later, the Urbans additionally sued the American Legion Department of Minnesota (the Department) and the…
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- Ross v. RossSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
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