STATE BY HUMPHREY v. ALPINE AIR PRODUCTS

No. C8-92-740.

500 N.W.2d 788 (1993)

STATE of Minnesota, By Hubert H. HUMPHREY, III, its Attorney General, Respondent, v. ALPINE AIR PRODUCTS, INC., et al., Petitioners, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Erhart, Marvin & Erhart, Anoka, for appellants.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Tracy M. Smith, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.

In this case we must decide the standard of proof to be applied in consumer fraud litigation. After a bench trial, Alpine Air Products ["Alpine"] and its president, William Converse were found liable for violations of Minnesota's False Statement in Advertising Statute,1 Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act,2 and Prevention of Consumer Fraud Act.3 The trial...

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