Legal Opinion

Klindtworth v. Burkett

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 12, 1991No. Civ. 910065PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

Bruce Burkett appeals from the order of the District Court for Ramsey County denying his motion for summary judgment of dismissal of the Klindtworths’ complaint, based on qualified, statutory, and sovereign immunity. We dismiss the appeal.

All facts related in this opinion are from testimony given in conjunction with depositions.

Burkett, a game warden for the State of North Dakota, testified that on the morning of November 13, 1989, he went to the residence of the Klindtworths to investigate a reported shooting of a deer within city limits; that a neighbor of the…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  5. Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. C-K, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1994

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