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Schroeder v. St. Louis County

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 26, 2006No. A04-97PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

This case presents the issue of whether St. Louis County and its road grader operator are immune from liability in a claim for the wrongful death of Joshua Schroeder. Schroeder, the son of appellants Michael and Kimarie Schroeder, was killed when the car he was driving collided head-on with a road grader driven by Stephen Ario, a St. Louis County grader operator. The Schroeders filed a wrongful death action against the county and Ario. The district court granted summary judgment to Ario and the county on the basis of statutory immunity, official immunity, and vicarious…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Elwood v. County of RiceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  3. Rico v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1991
  4. Nusbaum v. County of Blue EarthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  5. Holmquist v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Brian Ulrich v. Pope CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
  2. Brown v. City of Golden ValleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. Gordon v. FrankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  4. Bettie Smith v. City of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  5. Frieler v. Carlson Marketing Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2008

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