Legal Opinion

Strand v. Nelson

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided February 11, 1986No. C9-85-1229PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

Phyllis Strand appeals "from a judgment of the Mower County District Court that awarded her $500 in damages but awarded respondent Robert Nelson $1500 in attorney fees. Strand contends that the trial court erred in failing to award her adequate damages and in its award of fees to respondent.

FACTS

Appellant Phyllis Strand and respondent Robert Nelson are sister and brother. This lawsuit concerns certain personal property once owned by their deceased father, Carl Nelson. Carl Nelson died on July 13, 1982 at the age of 93.

In 1978, a conservatorship was established for Carl…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gruenhagen v. LarsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  2. Blattner v. ForsterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  3. Barr/Nelson, Inc. v. Tonto's, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  4. Peterson v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  5. National Recruiters, Inc. v. Toro Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Napoleon Livestock Auction, Inc. v. RohrichNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Valento v. UlrichCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
  3. Black v. NuAire, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1988
  4. Application of MrosakCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
  5. Pierce v. Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986

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