Legal Opinion

DeCosse v. Armstrong Cork Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 14, 1982No. 81-420PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCOTT, Justice.

The plaintiff below commenced a wrongful death action in Hennepin County District Court on October 3, 1980. 1 Defendant below, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, moved for judgment on the pleadings February 4, 1981, arguing that the action was commenced outside the limitation period prescribed by the Minnesota Wrongful Death Act, Minn.Stat. § 573.02, subd. 1 (1976). The other defendants joined in the motion made pursuant to Minn.R.Civ.P. 12.-03. The motion was granted by the district court and judgment was entered March 25, 1981. Plaintiff filed this appeal April 13, 1981,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Hauser v. MealeySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  3. John A. Karjala v. Johns-Manville Products CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  4. Fussner v. AndertSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1961
  5. Dalton v. Dow Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1968

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Moreno v. Sterling Drug, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  2. O'Stricker v. Jim Walter Corp.Ohio Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Blannie S. Wilson, Administratrix of the Estate of Henry J. Wilson, Deceased v. Johns-Manville Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  4. William R. Jewson v. Mayo ClinicCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. White v. Johns-Manville Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1985

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