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JUDGMENTS

Adoption proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2024 260C.631

Adverse claims to real property, see ADVERSE CLAIMS TO REAL PROPERTY

Aid to families with dependent children, overpayments, Minn. Statutes 2024 142A.22, 256.0471

Annulment, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.005

Appeals from

Commitments of sex offenders, Minn. Statutes 2024 253D.03

Eminent domain, Minn. Statutes 2024 117.185

Mentally ill persons dangerous to the public, Minn. Statutes 2024 253B.23

Ordinances, violations, statutory cities, Minn. Statutes 2024 412.861

Assignment of

Enforceability, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.13

Fees, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 357.021

Associations, lawsuits against, Minn. Statutes 2024 540.15, 540.151

Attorneys' liens

Assignment, attorneys' liens not affected, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.13

Fees, liens for, Minn. Statutes 2024 481.13

Priority, Minn. Statutes 2024 481.13

Business corporations

Indemnification, Minn. Statutes 2024 302A.521

Shares, fair valuation, Minn. Statutes 2024 302A.473

Unsatisfied judgments, equitable remedies, Minn. Statutes 2024 302A.751

Canadian money judgments

Applicability of law, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.66, 548.74

Construction of law, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.73

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.65

Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, applicability of law, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.72

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.64 to 548.74

Notice of registration, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.69

Petition to vacate registration, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.70

Registration of judgment, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.67 to 548.70

Stay of enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.71

Cemeteries, abandoned lots, quieting title, Minn. Statutes 2024 306.24

Certified copies

Bankruptcy discharge, application, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.181

Cancellation of leases, eviction actions, real property, Minn. Statutes 2024 504B.291

Delinquent property taxes, cancellation, Minn. Statutes 2024 279.23

Foreign judgments, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.27

Property taxes, void assessments or levies, Minn. Statutes 2024 283.05

Redemption pending action to set aside execution sale, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.29

Satisfaction of judgments, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.15

Service on debtor, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.02

Titles to real property, recording, Minn. Statutes 2024 507.26

Change of venue, defendants' costs, receipt or waiver, Minn. Statutes 2024 549.17

Charitable organizations, violations of laws or rules, Minn. Statutes 2024 309.57

Child care, MFIP program, overpayments, Minn. Statutes 2024 142A.22, 256.0471

Child custody

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.005, 518.17

Replacing certain orders, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.183

Child support, see Judgments under CHILD SUPPORT

Children, costs and disbursements adjudged against, Minn. Statutes 2024 549.12

Cigarette and tobacco products taxes, interest, Minn. Statutes 2024 297F.18

Code violations lawsuits, landlords and tenants

Administrators' expenses, landlords, liability, Minn. Statutes 2024 504B.445

Service of process, Minn. Statutes 2024 504B.431

Collateral sources, calculation, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.251

Conciliation courts, Minn. Statutes 2024 491A.02

Consent judgments

Charitable organizations, Minn. Statutes 2024 309.57

Gambling advertisements, order not to publish, Minn. Statutes 2024 325E.42

Home insulation, consumer protection lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2024 325F.24

Lie detector tests, employment use, violations, Minn. Statutes 2024 181.75

Restraint of trade, Minn. Statutes 2024 325D.62

Unfair and discriminatory trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2024 8.31

Contempts, disobedience generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 588.01

Cooperative associations, indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2024 308B.471

Corporations

Criminal fines, Minn. Statutes 2024 630.17

Dissolution, Minn. Statutes 2024 556.08 to 556.10

Costs and disbursements (courts)

Domestic judgment between same parties, Minn. Statutes 2024 549.08

Judgment of justice, Minn. Statutes 2024 549.08

Use of bond to recover, Minn. Statutes 2024 549.19

Counties

Cruelty to animals, investigation expenses, Minn. Statutes 2024 343.23

Payment of, Minn. Statutes 2024 375.1691

County highway acquisition of land or property, stipulation in lieu of judgment, Minn. Statutes 2024 163.12

Court administrators, duties regarding, Minn. Statutes 2024 631.40

Creditors, see Judgment creditors under this topic

Criminal trials, Minn. Statutes 2024 631.40

Debt collection by state, statutory penalties, enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2024 16D.17

Decedents, sale of property to satisfy, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.04

Declaratory judgment, see DECLARATORY JUDGMENT

Decrees, dissolution of marriage, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.005

Deed taxes, interest on, Minn. Statutes 2024 287.385

Default judgment, see DEFAULT JUDGMENTS

Deficiency judgment, see DEFICIENCY JUDGMENT

Definitions

Attorney's summary executions, Minn. Statutes 2024 551.03

Canadian money judgments, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.65

Discharge of record, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.15

Drivers' licenses, suspension, Minn. Statutes 2024 171.182

Delinquent property taxes, see Judgments under PROPERTY TAXES

Devisees, joint lawsuits against, Minn. Statutes 2024 573.21

Digital signatures

Certification authority disclosure records, Minn. Rules 8275.0105

Claimants, duties, Minn. Rules 8275.0100

Secretary of state repository, Minn. Rules 8275.0125

Suitable guaranty, qualified right to payment, Minn. Rules 8275.0100

Discharge

Bankruptcy, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.181

Deposit of money, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.12

Joint debtors, effect, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.21

Partners, liability for debts, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.20

Disobedience, contempts, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 588.01, 588.20

Dissolution of marriage

Default judgment, failure to answer, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.13

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.005

District courts, see Judgments under DISTRICT COURTS

Docketing

Child support, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.091

Federal court judgments, docketing in district court, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.11

Foreign-money claims, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.46

Personal property taxes, tax liens, Minn. Statutes 2024 277.14, 277.16

Procedure, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.09

Public assistance, overpayments, Minn. Statutes 2024 142A.22, 256.0471

Spousal maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.091

Domestic relations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.005

Economic development authorities, Minn. Statutes 2024 469.1081

Eminent domain, appeals, Minn. Statutes 2024 117.185

Enforcement

Application and construction, uniformity, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.32

Lawsuits, right of action, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.31

Methods, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.02

Time limit, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.01

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.26 to 548.33

Entry of

After death of party, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.07

After hearing on future damages, Minn. Statutes 2024 549.25

Assessment of damages without answer, Minn. Statutes 2024 546.28

Effect on real property, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.09

Fee, included in initial appearance, Minn. Statutes 2024 357.021

Foreign-money claims, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.46

Eviction, treble damages, Minn. Statutes 2024 557.08

Execution, see EXECUTIONS (CREDITORS REMEDIES)

Exempt property, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.143, 550.37

Fees, filing foreign judgments, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.30

Financial institutions, attorney's summary executions, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 551.05

Fire insurance, Minn. Statutes 2024 65A.50

Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.54 to 548.63

Foreign judgments, see FOREIGN JUDGMENTS

Foreign money claims

Asserting and defending foreign money claims, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.45

Awards, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.46

Contract claims, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.44, 548.51

Conversion of funds, rate of exchange, day of distribution, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.47

Determining money of the claim, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.43

Enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.49

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.40 to 548.53

Interest, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.48

Revalorization, effect, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.51

Satisfaction, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.49

Scope of application, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.41

Short title, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.53

Supplementary principles of law, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.52

United States dollar value, determination, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.50

Variation of effect by agreement, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.42

Foreign states, justices of the peace, certification, Minn. Statutes 2024 599.24

Gambling, contraband, forfeiture, Minn. Statutes 2024 349.2125

Garnishment, garnishees, failure to disclose, Minn. Statutes 2024 571.82

Hazardous buildings, Minn. Statutes 2024 463.19, 463.20

Housing cooperatives, indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2024 308C.471

Housing support, overpayments, Minn. Statutes 2024 142A.22, 256.0471

In forma pauperis proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2024 563.01

Income taxes, delinquent taxes, educational institutions, exempt property subject to tax, Minn. Statutes 2024 293.11

Indemnification against

Business corporations, Minn. Statutes 2024 302A.521

Cooperative associations, Minn. Statutes 2024 308B.471

Housing cooperatives, Minn. Statutes 2024 308C.471

Limited liability companies, Minn. Statutes 2024 322C.0408

Nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2024 317A.521

Insurance companies

Insolvency, Minnesota Insurance Guaranty Association members, stay of proceedings, setting aside, Minn. Statutes 2024 60C.195

Liquidation claims, preference, Minn. Statutes 2024 60B.44

Unsatisfied judgments, revocation of certificate, notice, Minn. Statutes 2024 60A.08

Interest

Delinquent property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2024 279.03

Foreign money claims, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.48

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 549.09

Judgment creditors

Debtor information to be furnished to judgment creditors, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.011

Debtor's discharge after bankruptcy, objection, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.181

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2024 551.03

Foreclosure solicitors, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2024 325N.01

Foreign judgments, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.27

Forms regarding execution procedure, child support, duty to change, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.135

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.09

Joint debtors, discharge, effect, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.21

Partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2024 323A.0307, 323A.0504

Satisfaction, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.15

Judgment debtors

Conciliation courts, notice to creditors, Minn. Statutes 2024 491A.02

Contempt of court, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.011

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2024 551.03

Discharge after bankruptcy, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.181

Execution of judgment, see EXECUTIONS (CREDITORS REMEDIES)

Foreign judgments, enforcement against debtor, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.28

Information to be furnished by or to judgment creditors, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.011

Joint debtors, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.19 to 548.21

Partnerships, redemption, partners' transferable interest, Minn. Statutes 2024 323A.0504

Registered land, liens against, Minn. Statutes 2024 508.63, 508A.63

Satisfaction of judgment, payment to court administrator, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.17

Judgment rolls

Contents, criminal trials, Minn. Statutes 2024 631.40

Copies, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.08

Court administrator, Minn. Statutes 2024 485.07, 485.10

Documents constituting, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.08

Satisfaction of judgment, entry on judgment roll, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.15

Submission to court without action, documents constituting, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.24

Judgments affecting title to real property, certified copies, recording, Minn. Statutes 2024 507.26

Land registration, judgments affecting

Filing with registrar, effect, Minn. Statutes 2024 508.48, 508A.48

Registration, Minn. Statutes 2024 508.59, 508.63, 508A.59, 508A.63

Landlords and tenants, Minn. Statutes 2024 504B.431, 504B.445

Lawsuits, right of action, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.31

Legal separation

Default judgment, failure to answer, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.13

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.005

Liability

Joint debtors, joint and several liability, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.20, 548.21

Payment, local governments, torts, Minn. Statutes 2024 466.09

Libel, newspapers, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.06

Liens, see Judgment liens under LIENS

Limited liability companies

Creditors' rights, Minn. Statutes 2024 322C.0503

Indemnification against, Minn. Statutes 2024 322C.0408

Limited partnerships, right of enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2024 322.22

Manufactured home installers, license denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2024 326B.84

Manufactured home sales

License applications, Minn. Statutes 2024 327B.04

Licenses, denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2024 327B.05

Manufactured home sales, dealers, notice, Minn. Rules 1350.8500

Mechanics and material suppliers liens

Loggers liens, Minn. Statutes 2024 514.49

Vacation of liens, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.091

Medical assistance

Child support, personal needs allowance, increase, Minn. Statutes 2024 256B.35

Overpayments, Minn. Statutes 2024 256.0471

Mentally ill persons dangerous to the public, commitments, appeals, Minn. Statutes 2024 253B.23

Migrant workers, lawsuits against employers, Minn. Statutes 2024 181.89

Mineral lands, mining by part owners, Minn. Statutes 2024 560.08

Minnesota family investment program (MFIP), overpayments, Minn. Statutes 2024 142A.22, 256.0471

Minnesota Insurance Guaranty Association, Minn. Statutes 2024 60C.195

Minnesota Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association, setting aside, Minn. Statutes 2024 61B.32

Minutes of conviction, evidence, Minn. Statutes 2024 599.25

Money judgments

Credits against, settlements for damages, Minn. Statutes 2024 604.01

Enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.02

Execution, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.09, 550.10

Foreign country money judgments, recognition

Appeals, stay of proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.61

Applicability of law, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.56

Citation, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.54

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.55

Effect of recognition, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.60

Personal jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.58

Procedure, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.59

Saving clause, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.63

Standards for, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.57

Statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.62

Levy, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.09, 550.143

Stay of execution, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.36

Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.64 to 548.74

Mortgage foreclosures

Entry of judgment, Minn. Statutes 2024 581.03

Return of judgment unsatisfied, foreclosure by advertisement, Minn. Statutes 2024 580.02

Sales, Minn. Statutes 2024 580.22, 580.225, 580.28

Strict foreclosure, Minn. Statutes 2024 581.12

Mortgage registry taxes, interest on, Minn. Statutes 2024 287.385

Municipal courts, transcripts, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2024 485.13

Nonpayment of money collected on judgments, statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2024 541.06

Nonprofit corporations, executions unsatisfied, Minn. Statutes 2024 317A.751

Operation of law, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.091

Ordinances, violations, statutory cities, Minn. Statutes 2024 412.861

Partial satisfaction of judgment, Minn. Statutes 2024 357.021, 549.09

Partition of real estate, see Judgments under PARTITION

Partnerships

Buyouts, dissociated partners, Minn. Statutes 2024 323A.0701

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 323A.0307

Joint debtors, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.20

Lawsuit against, Minn. Statutes 2024 540.15, 540.151

Satisfaction in name of, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.15

Satisfaction, partners' transferable interest, Minn. Statutes 2024 323A.0504

Writs of execution, contents, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.04

Paternity

Compromise agreements, Minn. Statutes 2024 257.64

Contents, Minn. Statutes 2024 257.66

Default judgments, Minn. Statutes 2024 257.651

Entry of judgment, Minn. Statutes 2024 257.66

Lawsuits, enforcement, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 257.67

Payment

Economic development authorities, Minn. Statutes 2024 469.1081

Local governments, torts, Minn. Statutes 2024 466.09

Personal representatives

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 524.4-401

Probate, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 524.4-401

Sale of decedent's property to satisfy, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.04

Pesticide applicators, unsatisfied judgments, license suspension, Minn. Statutes 2024 18B.24

Pleadings, courts of special jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2024 628.20

Pleas of confession, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.23

Podiatrists, violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 153.24

Procured by fraud, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.14

Property taxes, see Judgments under PROPERTY TAXES

Real property

Enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.02

Redemption, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.24 to 550.30

Sales, Minn. Statutes 2024 561.10, 561.18

Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.64 to 548.74

Remand, see REMAND

Replevin, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.04, 548.05

Res judicata, see RES JUDICATA

Residential building contractors

Information about, license applications, Minn. Statutes 2024 326B.83

License denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2024 326B.84

Residential remodelers, license denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2024 326B.84

Residential roofers, license denial, suspension, or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2024 326B.84

Reversal of judgment

After recovery, statutes of limitations, Minn. Statutes 2024 541.18

Real property executed upon, effect, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.28

Rules of Criminal Procedure, conflicts with statutes, Minn. Statutes 2024 480.059

Satisfaction

Attachment proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2024 570.08 to 570.12

Commercial aquatic pesticide applicators, proof, license reinstatement, Minn. Statutes 2024 18B.32

Documents filed with county recorder, destruction, Minn. Statutes 2024 386.46

Fees, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 357.021

Foreign money claims, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.49

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.15

Judgment debtors, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.17, 550.011

Mortgage foreclosures, Minn. Statutes 2024 580.225, 581.09

Next of kin or legatees, Minn. Statutes 2024 573.08

Partial satisfaction, Minn. Statutes 2024 357.021, 549.09

Payment of money collected by officer, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.051

Payment to court administrator, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.17

Public employees, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.142

Return of writ of execution, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.051

State, execution by Management and Budget Department or attorney general, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.16

Structural pest control applicators, proof, license reinstatement, Minn. Statutes 2024 18B.32

Writs of execution, contents, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.04

School districts, judgments against, see Judgments against under SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Separation of husband and wife, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.005, 518.13

Setting aside, Minnesota Insurance Guaranty Association, insolvent member insurers, Minn. Statutes 2024 60C.195

Sixth judicial district, docketing, effect, Minn. Statutes 2024 484.51

Spousal maintenance

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.005

Orders, failure to comply, docketing of judgment, Minn. Statutes 2024 518A.82

Unpaid maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2024 518.68, 548.091

Statutes of limitations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 541.04, 541.06, 541.18

Statutory cities

Execution, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2024 465.13

Tax levy to pay, Minn. Statutes 2024 465.14

Unpaid property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2024 412.251

Stay of execution, foreign judgments, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.29

Summary judgment, see SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Tax Court, orders, Minn. Statutes 2024 271.08

Tax titles, actions to quiet title, opening, vacating, or setting aside, Minn. Statutes 2024 284.24

Taxes, see Judgments under TAXES

Towns

General procedures, Minn. Statutes 2024 365.39

Payment, execution procedures, Minn. Statutes 2024 365.41

Property tax levy for payment, Minn. Statutes 2024 365.41, 365.42

Trade secret information, Minn. Rules 5210.0960

Transcripts, fees for, Minn. Statutes 2024 357.021, 357.30

Transfer to newly created counties, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.10

Unemployment insurance taxes, employers, reports, Minn. Statutes 2024 268.058

Unsatisfied judgments

Execution on nonexempt assets, Minn. Statutes 2024 550.011

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2024 18J.07

Motor vehicle accidents, creditors, affidavits, Minn. Statutes 2024 171.182

Negotiable instruments, accommodation party, obligation to pay, Minn. Statutes 2024 336.3-419

Order for examination of debtor, Minn. Statutes 2024 575.02

Vacation, real estate, time limit, Minn. Statutes 2024 548.25

Vessels (boats), Minn. Statutes 2024 579.04, 579.05

Waste, judgment for forfeiture or eviction, Minn. Statutes 2024 561.17

Work first program, overpayments, Minn. Statutes 2024 142A.22, 256.0471

Writs of mandamus

Damages, costs and disbursements, Minn. Statutes 2024 586.09

Neglect of duty, fines, Minn. Statutes 2024 586.10