2001 Minnesota Statutes

     565.22 Definitions. 

    Subdivision 1.  For the purposes of Laws 1979, chapter 18 
 the terms in this section have the meanings given them.  

    Subd. 2.  "Claimant" means a party asserting, in a pleading 
 before a court, a claim for the recovery of possession of 
 personal property, whether the claim is asserted in a complaint, 
 counterclaim or reply.  

    Subd. 3.  "Respondent" means a person against whom a 
 claimant asserts a claim and who has, or is alleged to have, 
 possession of the personal property which the claimant seeks to 
 recover.  

    HIST: 1979 c 18 s 2