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Minnesota Employee Leasing Case Law

Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Minnesota or Court of Appeals of Minnesota where the terms employee leasing has been mentioned. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.

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State v. Joseph - 1/30/2001
Appellant Church Mutual Insurance Company appeals from the district court's determination that the expiration of the statute of limitations and the application of collateral estoppel preclude appellant from raising the defense of...

State v. Hooper - 12/28/2000
When the decomposed body of Ann Prazniak was found in a cardboard box in a closet of her apartment at 1818 Park Avenue South on April 15, 1998, a criminal investigation soon led the police to suspect appellant Brian Keith Hooper....

Anderson-Johanningmeier v. Mid-Minnesota Women's Center - 12/26/2000
Petition for review granted March 13, 2001. MARGUERITE ANDERSON-JOHANNINGMEIER, ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. MID-MINNESOTA WOMEN'S CENTER, INC., ET AL., RESPONDENTS. Crow Wing County District Court File No. C0961714 ...

Weber v. Tuck - 12/26/2000
Appellant Mark Weber appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to respondents Ralph Tuck and Ronald P. Meiners. We affirm. FACTS Tuck and Meiners jointly owned a parcel of real estate. Tuck offered Weber $6...

Cornwell v. Moore - 12/22/2000
Appellant manufactured-housing park owner challenges the district court's determination that under the federal Fair Housing Amendments Act it had a duty to reasonably accommodate respondent tenant's handicap and thus could not evict...

Tucker v. Footlocker - 12/19/2000
Petition for review denied March 13, 2001. ROBERT TUCKER ON BEHALF OF HIS MINOR DAUGHTER, A.M.T., APPELLANT, v. FOOTLOCKER, ET AL., RESPONDENTS, EXCALIBUR GROUP, INC., ET AL., DEFENDANTS. Harten, Judge Hennepin County...

Bendickson v. Kandiyohi - 12/19/2000
Appellant Richard Bendickson challenges a decision by a veterans preference board. Respondent Kandiyohi County discharged Bendickson for misconduct and the board upheld the action as reasonable while finding no extenuating...

Ward v. IQI - 11/28/2000
Relator challenges the determination by the commissioner's representative that he is disqualified from receiving reemployment-compensation benefits. Because the record reasonably tends to support the conclusion by the commissioner's...

Dixon v. Depositors Insurance Company - 11/21/2000
HALBROOKS, Judge Appellant challenges the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of respondent. He raises a variety of claims relating to fraud, racketeering, unfair trade practices, and racial and disability...

Goins v. West Group - 11/21/2000
Petition for review granted January 26, 2001. JULIENNE GOINS, APPELLANT, v. WEST GROUP RESPONDENT. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT Appellant established a prima facie case of direct sexual orientation discrimination under the...

Gunderson v. Harrington - 11/21/2000
Petition for review granted January 26, 2001. CORLISS H. GUNDERSON, APPELLANT, v. MARK J. HARRINGTON, RESPONDENT. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Incorporation does not deprive an employer of the right to invoke the...

Majerus v. Engle Fabrication - 11/20/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-entitled matter be, and the same is, remanded for reconsideration. The...

Thyer v. Dallas Stars Hockey Club - 11/16/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records, and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed August 4, 2000,...

Bescheinen v. Independent School District #181 - 11/15/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed August 8, 2000,...

Farmer's State Bank of Darwin v. Swisher - 11/14/2000
Petition for review granted January 16, 2001. FARMER'S STATE BANK OF DARWIN, RESPONDENT, v. JILL SWISHER, DEFENDANT AND THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF, APPELLANT, V. MARK LEONARD JOHNSON, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT, RESPONDENT, AND DARWIN...

Shedivy v. Independent School District 279 - 8/29/2000
Independent School District No. 279 challenges the denial of its motion for summary judgment on immunity grounds. We affirm. FACTS In 1996, appellant Independent School District No. 279, hired Andre Thaddies to be an...

Kulas v. Mack - 8/24/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed March 29, 2000,...

Advanced Communication Design - 8/3/2000
We granted review to consider whether, in a court-ordered buy-out of a minority shareholder pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 302A.751 (1998), a marketability discount should be applied to the value of the shares, and whether in a closely...

Jones v. Yellow Freight Systems - 8/1/2000
Appellant Yellow Freight Systems, Inc. challenges the trial court's order granting judgment in favor of respondent David A. Jones on his sexual harassment claim, denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) on...

Scheiderich v. City Of Minneapolis - 8/1/2000
In an appeal from a district court order denying a motion to vacate judgment, three former Minneapolis firefighters challenge the court's findings that the failure to request a trial de novo following arbitration was inexcusable...

Jerry Mathison Construction - 8/1/2000
Respondent Jerry Mathison Construction and its comprehensive general liability insurer, Great American Insurance Company (Great American), entered into a loan-receipt agreement under which Great American paid a judgment against...

Fox v. Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board - 7/31/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed April 12, 2000,...

Obst v. Microtron - 6/29/2000
Appellant, Michael Obst, filed suit against his former employer, Respondent, Microtron, Inc., for retaliatory discharge in violation of Minnesota's whistle-blower statute, Minn. Stat. §á181.932, subd. 1(a) (1998). The matter...

Avery v. Farmstead Foods - 6/19/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed February 7, 2000, be,...

Cleven v. Windows - 6/13/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed January 27, 2000, be,...

Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis v. City of Minneapolis - 6/6/2000
Appellant Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis and respondent City of Minneapolis arbitrated their dispute over whether respondent properly issued a written reprimand to one of appellant's members. Appellant contends the...

Yacoub v. American National Insurance - 5/30/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed February 9, 2000,...

Becker v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Office of Appellate Cpirts Insurance Company - 5/25/2000
This case addresses the question of whether an employee injured while occupying her employer's insured vehicle can seek excess uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage from her personal automobile insurance policy under...

Blight v. Harbor City Masonry - 5/25/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. As AMENDED June 1, 2000 Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed...

Majerus v. Engle Fabrication - 5/24/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed January 27, 2000,...

Johnson v. Plasma Alliance - 5/23/2000
Relator Plasma Alliance challenges a decision of the Minneapolis Commission on Civil Rights (the commission). The commission held that Plasma Alliance discriminated against respondent Edward A. Johnson based on his affectional...

Simonson v. Zupanich Brothers - 5/16/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed January 27, 2000,...

Hamlin v. Super 8 Motel of Fosston - 5/16/2000
Respondent Super 8 of Fosston, Inc. (Super 8) challenges by certiorari a determination by the Office of Administrative Hearings for the Department of Human Rights that Super 8 engaged in racial discrimination by failing to hire...

Heitz v. Par 30 Restaurant & Lounge - 5/2/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed February 3, 2000,...

Walker v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company - 5/2/2000
This case arises out of appellant Lawrence Walker's treatment for a workplace injury. Walker filed a complaint against his employer Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. (3M), the treatment consulting firm Employee Development...

Johnson v. Johnson-Reiland Construction - 5/2/2000
Appellant Jane Ann Johnson challenges the trial court's dismissal of her complaint against respondent Johnson-Reiland Construction, Inc., for failure to prove a prima facie case of sexual harassment, gender discrimination, or...

Kennedy v. City of St. Paul - 3/21/2000
This appeal, restricted to damages issues, is from a district court judgment finding the City of St. Paul and the director of its park- ranger program liable for violations of the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA). We affirm the...

Tossey v. City of St. Paul - 3/17/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. AMENDED ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, and after the filing of relator's reply brief, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the...

Correll v. Distictive Dental Services - 3/16/2000
Office of Appellate Courts Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc. O P I N I O N In this case we are asked, in the context of a human rights claim arising out of an employment relationship, to resolve an...

Cross v. County of Beltrami - 3/7/2000
In Minnesota, public employees have a right of independent review of grievances that arise out of the terms and conditions of their employment. As an independent review agency found that the respondent Beltrami County had no cause to...

Phillips v. City of Dayton - 2/29/2000
Appellant Carol Phillips challenges the district court's grant of summary judgment dismissing her age discrimination, disability discrimination, retaliatory discharge, and breach of contract claims. The district court granted summary...

Buske v. Minnesota Dept. of Human Services - 2/24/2000
Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals. Affirmed. Anderson, Paul H., J. ...

Oldenburg v. Phillips & Temro Corp. - 2/24/2000
Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals. Affirmed. Page, J. ...

Roers v. Jennie-O Foods - 2/22/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed October 26, 1999,...

Behrends v. Rainier Corp. - 2/22/2000
Relator appeals the decision of a representative of the Commissioner of Economic Security, disqualifying her from receiving reemployment benefits. She argues that the commissioner's representative's factual findings are not supported...

Buske v. MN Department of Human Services - 2/18/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed November 5, 1999, be,...

Zimmerman v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America - 2/17/2000
Appellant Robert Zimmerman, president and sole shareholder of Airport & Airline Taxi-Cab Corporation (Airport Taxi), was sued by an employee for sexual harassment as well as other claims in October of 1995. Zimmerman tendered the...

Owens v. Water gremlin Company and Western National Mutual Insurance Co. - 2/17/2000
This workers' compensation case involves the claims of a surviving spouse, Karen Owens, and her two minor, dependent sons to vested but unpaid permanent partial disability (PPD) benefits awarded as a result of a work-related injury...

Hoover v. Norwest Private Mortage Banking - 2/15/2000
The district court granted summary judgment against Dianne Hoover's employment-discharge claims. We affirm summary judgment on her claims for failure to reasonably accommodate disability and for reprisal because the submitted...

Oldenburg v. Phillips & Temro Corp. - 2/15/2000
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed October 29, 1999, be,...

Law Enforcement Labor Services - 2/8/2000
In this appeal from a judgment of dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, appellants Law Enforcement Labor Services, Inc., Local 64, and Bloomington Police Supervisor's Association argue that the district court erred in...

Emmans v. West Publishing Corp. - 12/28/1999
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed September 21,...

Queen City Construction - 12/28/1999
Queen City Construction, Inc. appeals the district court's denial of a temporary injunction preventing respondent City of Rochester from requiring successful bidders on a public construction project to sign a project labor agreement...

Stute v. Tom Thumb Food Markets - 12/21/1999
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed September 9,...

Olson v. Short Stop Electric - 12/21/1999
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed October 7, 1999,...

Hansen v. Willmar Electric Service - 12/14/1999
ANDERSON, Judge The district court refused to impose a late-payment-of-wages penalty under Minn. Stat. § 181.13 (Supp. 1997) concluding that a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) settlement precludes the penalty. Because...

Tossey v. City of St. Paul - 12/6/1999
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed December 6, 1999,...

O'Sullivan v. State - 11/23/1999
KLAPHAKE, Judge Katherine O'Sullivan appeals from summary judgment granted in favor of respondents, the State of Minnesota; Minnesota State Colleges and University System (MnSCU); Lake Superior College; Dr. Harold Erickson,...

Welter v. Christensen - 11/23/1999
Respondent Gary Welter brought an action against his tenant, appellant Kari Christensen, for coercion and defamation, the latter of which was dismissed upon motion for summary judgment. Christensen then brought a countersuit against...

Swan v. Milwaukee Guardian Insurance - 11/23/1999
Insurance company challenges the district court's finding that insured's refusal to attend an independent medical examination (IME) was reasonable, and its Conclusion that insurance company was not prejudiced by insured's refusal to...

Harmon v. Mattson - 11/23/1999
Appellants Reynold and Patricia Mattson, appeal from an order denying judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) or a new trial on respondent Stormy Harmon and her children A.H., S.H. and F.B's claims of race discrimination, gender...

Davidson v. Northshore Manufacturing - 11/22/1999
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed November 22,...

McMorrow v. Apollo Piping Supply - 11/18/1999
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed August 16, 1999,...

Weekly v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. - 11/9/1999
Appellant Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company challenges the district court's determination that Farm Bureau had a duty to defend respondent Thomas Weekly, M.D., under his homeowner's policy against a sexual harassment claim. Farm...

Sorcan v. USX Corporation - 9/28/1999
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed June 4, 1999, be,...

In re Disciplinary Action against Bieter - 9/27/1999
ORDER A February 23, 1999, petition for revocation of probation and for further disciplinary action, a March 29, 1999, supplementary petition for revocation of probation and for further disciplinary action, and an April 13, 1999,...

Fisher v. Minnesota Mining - 9/15/1999
We affirm the trial court's summary judgment for appellant Gloria Fisher's former employer, respondent Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, on claims of age discrimination and disability discrimination, alleged violations of...

Zimmer v. IBM Mid America Employees Federal Credit Union - 9/14/1999
On March 21, 1992, appellant Ann Zimmer slipped and fell on a patch of ice in the parking lot of the IBM Mid America Employees Federal Credit union ("the credit union"). The Zimmers sued the credit union for negligence and loss of...

Schichte v. Kielan - 9/14/1999
Respondents Margaret Schlichte and Glen Schlichte filed a personal injury action against appellants Dale Keilman, Gary Pullman, and Met-Con Construction, Inc., after Peggy Schlichte was accidentally injured during an accident at...

Maynard v. Cowles Media Co. - 9/7/1999
Appellant Kevin Maynard appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of respondent Cowles Media, Inc., d/b/a The Star Tribune (Star Tribune). Maynard argues the district court erred when it determined he did not...

Irwin v. Surdyk's Liquor - 9/2/1999
The relators in these consolidated cases challenge the attorney fees awarded by the compensation Judge and the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 176.081 (1998). The relators assert that the 1995...

State v. Schult Homes Corporation - 8/31/1999
KLAPHAKE, Judge Schult Homes Corporation challenges an ALJ's determination that (1) it engaged in employment discrimination based on a perceived disability; (2) the Workers' Compensation exclusivity clause does not bar...

In re Application for the Continuation of Total and Permanent Disability Benefits for Hillman - 8/31/1999
Relator James M. Hillman challenges an order of respondent Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) Board of Trustees denying his application for continued total and permanent disability benefits. We affirm. FACTS ...

Williams v. Mesabi Regional Medical Center - 8/17/1999
After an adverse jury verdict, appellants Roseann Williams and Lora Anderson challenge: (1) the trial court's grant of partial summary judgment on their vicarious liability, negligent supervision, and negligent and intentional...

Martin v. C.F. Anderson Co. - 8/6/1999
Considered and decided by the court en banc. ORDER Based upon all the files, records and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals filed April 5, 1999,...

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