Legal Opinion
Robertson v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 28, 1972No. 42990PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rogosheske, Justice.
Intervening plaintiffs, Steele County Welfare Board and State Department of Public Welfare, appeal from an order of the district court surcharging a county welfare board medical assistance lien pursuant to Minn. St. 393.10, subd. 1, with a pro rata share of the attorney’s fees incurred in obtaining a personal injury judgment in favor of its medical assistance recipient, Maurice Robertson, respondent herein. We agree with the district court’s construction of § 393.10, subd. 1, and affirm its order.
Respondent Robertson was awarded $218,000 damages for personal injuries…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mankato Citizens Telephone Co. v. Commissioner of TaxationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
- Skaggs v. JunisIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
- Fink v. Cold Spring Granite Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- In Re Application of County of Beltrami to Determine Settlement of JoyceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
- Hardwick v. MunstermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Commonwealth v. CampanaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Steere v. State, Department of Public WelfareSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Johnson v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
- Krause v. MerickelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- In Re the Estate of MesserschmidtCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
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