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TOUSIGNANT v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN

No. C8-99-826.

615 N.W.2d 53 (2000)

Violet TOUSIGNANT, petitioner, Appellant, v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MINNESOTA, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 27, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Weidt, Duluth, for appellant.

Alan L. Mitchell, St. Louis County Atty., Amy H. Kuronen, Asst. County Atty., Duluth, for respondents.

Wilbur W. Fluegel, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae Minn. Trial Lawyers Assn.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

OPINION

PAUL H. ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant Violet Tousignant brought an action against respondents Chris Jensen Nursing Home and its owner St. Louis County, alleging negligence by the Jensen Home's nursing staff. The St. Louis County District Court dismissed Tousignant's action for her failure to submit an affidavit of expert disclosure in compliance with Minn.Stat. § 145.682 (1998). The Minnesota Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal. We reverse...

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