Legal Opinion
Brekke v. THM Biomedical, Inc.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 1, 2004No. C8-03-119PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HANSON, Justice.
Respondent employee, Dr. John H. Brekke, brought an action against appellant employer, THM Biomedical, Inc. (THM), under Minn.Stat. § 181.79 (2002) for a statutory penalty based on THM’s unauthorized deduction from Dr. Brekke’s salary of the principal of a debt owed by Dr. Brekke to THM. The district court ruled that the deduction violated Minn. Stat. § 181.79 and awarded Dr. Brekke twice the amount deducted. The court of appeals affirmed the district court. Brekke v. THM Biomedical, Inc., 667 N.W.2d 452 (Minn.App.2003). We reverse and remand.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
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