Nielsen v. Braland

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• where “defendant was in close proximity to the processor server, was touched with summons, and the summons was laid in a place easily accessible to him”
• when process server touched the defendant with summons, which was then laid in place easily accessible to defendant, service was adequate although defendant refused to pick up the process or accept service
• “if the process server and the defendant are within speaking distance of each other, and such action is taken as to convince a reasonable person that personal service is being attempted, service cannot be avoided by physical refusing to accept the summons.”
• “If the process server and the defendant are within speaking distance of each other, and such action is taken as to convince a reasonable person that personal service is being attempted, service cannot be avoided by physically refusing to accept the summons.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Burnham v. Superior Court of Cal., County of Marin
  Supreme Court· 1990-05-29· cited 683×
• Laura L. Walsh v. U.S. Bank, N.A.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2014-08-06· cited 117×
• Oxmans' Erwin Meat Co. v. Blacketer
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 53×
• Barclay v. Crown Building & Development, Inc.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2000-09-19· cited 33×
• In Re Marriage of McLean
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-06-05· cited 28×
• Banco Latino, S.A.C.A. v. Gomez Lopez
  S.D. Florida· 1999-05-13· cited 25×
• In re the Marriage of McLean
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-06-05· cited 24×
• Hickey v. Merrit
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1973-04-11· cited 23×
• Currier v. Baldridge
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-10-01· cited 22×
• Texas Industries, Inc. v. Sanchez
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1975-03-13· cited 12×
• Kmart Corp. v. County of Clay
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2006-03-30· cited 12×
• Melendrez v. Bode
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1997-07-25· cited 11×
• Fagin v. Fagin
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1975-12-19· cited 8×
• Waite v. Waite
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1985-05-14· cited 8×
• Currier v. Baldridge
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-12-04· cited 7×
• State v. Counts
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1982-12-03· cited 4×
• Cass County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Wold Properties, Inc.
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1977-04-25· cited 4×
• Douglas Drews v. Federal National Mortgage Association
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2014-07-21· cited 4×
• Rosen v. Rosen
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1979-07-23· cited 3×
• State v. Olsen
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1967-12-08· cited 3×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• International Shoe Co. v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1945-12-03· cited 18,588×
• Beck v. Spindler
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1959-11-20· cited 91×
• Atkins v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1960-08-05· cited 57×
• Dahlberg Co. v. Western Hearing Aid Center, Ltd.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1961-01-27· cited 36×
• Hatmaker v. Hatmaker
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1949-03-01· cited 15×
• Roth v. W. T. Cowan, Inc.
  E.D. New York· 1951-05-18· cited 14×
• Schenkman v. Schenkman
  New York Supreme Court· 1954-10-28· cited 13×
• Callaghan v. Union Pacific Railroad
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1921-03-04· cited 12×
• Nerlund v. Schiavone
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1957-06-28· cited 11×
• Crow v. Erie Railroad
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1922-10-28· cited 1×