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LAASE v. COUNTY OF ISANTI

No. 10-2896.

638 F.3d 853 (2011)

David L. LAASE, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF ISANTI; Jeffrey R. Edblad, Isanti County Attorney, in his official capacity; City of Cambridge, Minnesota; David Pajnic, Chief of Police, Cambridge, Minnesota, in his official capacity, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 20, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Brown , argued, Maplewood, MN, for appellant.

Jon Kermit Iverson , argued, Bloomington, MN, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, MURPHY, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

After David Laase's Minnesota state-court challenge to the forfeiture of his vehicle failed, he brought a lawsuit in federal district court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that the forfeiture of his vehicle violated the United States and Minnesota Constitutions. The district court1 concluded that, as a matter of Minnesota law, Laase's suit was res judicata and dismissed the case for failure to...

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