Legal Opinion

Scroggins v. Solchaga

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided July 16, 1996No. C1-95-2280, C3-95-2281PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCHUMACHER, Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from an action by appellant Frank Solchaga (tenant) against respondent Mary Ann Scroggins (landlord) and landlord’s unlawful detainer action against tenant. Tenant claims that in his action, the district court applied the wrong statute, should have ordered rent abatement, and should have awarded him attorney fees. Tenant also challenges the entry of a default judgment in the unlawful detainer action. We affirm.

FACTS

Landlord leased a house to tenant in 1984. The parties’ relationship later deteriorated because of tenant’s complaints about…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kucera v. KuceraSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  2. Fritz v. WarthenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
  3. MT Properties, Inc. v. CMC Real Estate Corp.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1992
  4. Dalco Corp. v. DixonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  5. Thorp Loan and Thrift Co. v. MorseCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. C AND R STACY, LLC v. County of ChisagoCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2007
  3. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. v. NedashkoyskiyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2011
  4. Michaels v. First USA Title, LLCCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2014

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