Legal Opinion

Olmanson v. LeSueur County

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 31, 2005No. A03-629PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

In this case we are asked to decide whether the 10-year statute of repose provision in Minn.Stat. § 541.051, subd. 1(a) (2004), applies to claims for negligence based on a landowner’s common-law duty to inspect and maintain the property. The court of appeals held that the claims were not time-barred by the statute. We affirm.

Appellant Shoreland Recreational Cooperative (Shoreland) owns and operates an 18-hole golf course with golf holes on both sides of LeSueur County Road 21. Sometime prior to 1989, Shoreland designed and built a golf cart culvert under County Road 21…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Cooper v. FrenchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  2. Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Thompson-Yaeger, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  3. Peterson v. BalachSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
  4. Lubbers v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995
  5. Hodder v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1988

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Bloomington Steel & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  2. Lietz v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  3. State v. MauerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  4. Weston v. McWilliams & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  5. Ram Mutual Insurance Co. v. RohdeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012

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