Legal Opinion

Abo El Ela v. State

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided April 23, 1991No. C0-90-2509PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

The trial court granted summary judgment to respondent State of Minnesota based on discretionary immunity and on its ruling that appellant’s negligence superseded the state’s negligence as a matter of law. We reverse and remand for trial.

FACTS

On January 24, 1989, at approximately noon, appellant Eid Hassan Abo El Ela was traveling in his automobile on a four-lane northbound section of 1-94 in north Minneapolis. A Minnesota State Patrol speed enforcement aircraft clocked appellant’s vehicle traveling at an unlawful speed and radioed this information to state highway…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Betlach v. Wayzata CondominiumSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  3. Cairl v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  4. Nusbaum v. County of Blue EarthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  5. Holmquist v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Youngblood v. ClepperCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
  2. Masonick v. J.P. Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
  3. Ingram v. SyversonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2004
  4. Lee v. Regents of the University of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2003
  5. Sayers Ex Rel. Sayers v. Beltrami CountyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1991

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