Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 572 > MINNESOTA CIVIL MEDIATION ACT


§ 572.31	Minnesota Civil Mediation Act, Citation
§ 572.33	Definitions
§ 572.35	Effect of Mediated Settlement Agreement
§ 572.36	Setting Aside or Reforming a Mediated Settlement Agreement
§ 572.37	Presentation of Mediator to Public
§ 572.39	Statutes of Limitation
§ 572.40	Scope

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Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.