Legal Opinion

Schroeder, Siegfried, Ryan & Vidas v. Modern Electronic Products, Inc.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 20, 1980No. 50015, 50052PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Justice.

Plaintiff law firm brought suit seeking to foreclose on an attorney’s charging lien on a patent owned by the defendant. Plaintiff contended that the lien had arisen out of work done by plaintiff in connection with the application for the patent to the United States Patent Office. After a court trial, the Hennepin County District Court ruled that the lien attached to the patent, and ordered that the patent be sold to satisfy the lien. The defendant then made a motion for a new trial, which was summarily denied, and judgment was ordered for the plaintiff. The defendant now…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lawrence Rice and Walter Chipman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
  2. United States v. Hyman AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. State Ex Rel. Johnson v. Independent School District No. 810Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1961
  4. Akers v. AkersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  5. Cardinali v. Planning Board of LebanonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Ropes & Gray LLP v. Jalbert (In Re Engage, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  2. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,586 in Re Kevin Pierce, Individually and as a Partner of Pierce Farms, Debtor. In Re Wayne Pierce, Individually and as a Partner of Pierce Farms, Debtor. In Re Michael Pierce, Individually and as a Partner of Pierce Farms, Debtor. Lyle Pierce, Individually and as a Partner of Pierce Farms v. Aetna Life Insurance Company, Creditors Committee, Creditors Schmalz, Fitzsimmons & Cassavan, Farmers Home Administration & Commodity Credit Corporation, General Motors Acceptance Corp., Wayne Drewes, Ch. 7 Trustee, National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Company. Neil A. McEwen v. William P. Westphal, U.S. Trustee and Wayne Drewes, Bankruptcy TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. Boline v. DotyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
  4. Thomas A. Foster & Associates, Ltd. v. PaulsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2005
  5. State v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985

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