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D. Minn.Procedural orderFiled Aug. 24, 2020

Dalton v. JJSC Properties, LLC

Judge
Susan Nelson
Docket
0:19-cv-00522
Court
U.S. District Court · District of Minnesota
Pages
1
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Dalton v. JJSC Properties, Judge Nelson vacated the prior judgment and remanded the matter to Minnesota state court.

Who this affects

Aaron Dalton and JJSC Properties, LLC; the matter was returned to the Second Judicial District Court in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

What happened

Dalton v. JJSC Properties, LLC returned to the federal district court after an Eighth Circuit decision.

The federal court vacated its August 14, 2019 judgment and sent the matter to the Second Judicial District Court in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

Judge Susan Richard Nelson entered the order on August 24, 2020, following the Eighth Circuit’s instructions.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
Dalton v. JJSC Properties, LLC · No. 0:19-cv-00522
Judge
Susan Nelson
Date
Aug. 24, 2020

Background

The federal district court issued this order after the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals remanded the matter to it. The opinion does not explain the underlying dispute or the Eighth Circuit’s reasoning.

Ruling

Following the Eighth Circuit’s opinion, the court ordered that its August 14, 2019 judgment be vacated, meaning set aside. It also remanded the matter to the Second Judicial District Court in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

Effect

The order returned the matter to the identified Minnesota state court. The opinion does not state what issues remained for that court to decide.

The authoritative version

Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.

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