Mark J. Welter

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Associate

  Firm Name

  Alvine Law LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Drapeau v. Knopp, # 24545, SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, 2008 SD 7
  744 N.W.2d 836
  2008 S.D. LEXIS 7, November 6, 2007, Considered on Briefs, January 30, 2008, Opinion Filed.
  Blenner v. City of Rapid City, # 22512, # 22526 , SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, 2003 SD 121
  670 N.W.2d 508
  2003 S.D. LEXIS 150, February 13, 2003, Argued , October 1, 2003, Opinion Filed
  Canal Ins. Co. v. Abraham, # 20746, SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, 1999 SD 90
  598 N.W.2d 512
  1999 S.D. LEXIS 111, April 27, 1999, Considered on Briefs , July 21, 1999, Opinion Filed
  Schipke v. Grad, # 19632, SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, 1997 SD 38
  562 N.W.2d 109
  1997 S.D. LEXIS 37, December 4, 1996, CONSIDERED ON BRIEFS , April 9, 1997, OPINION FILED
  Hot Stuff Food Sys. v. Griffin Petroleum, CIV 95-4064, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, SOUTHERN DIVISION, 891 F. Supp. 499
  1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9881, July 10, 1995, Decided , July 10, 1995, FILED
  Jones v. Kartar Plaza, No. 17730-r-PER CURIAM, SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, 488 N.W.2d 428
  1992 S.D. LEXIS 121, May 29, 1992, Considered on Briefs , August 19, 1992, Filed
  Many Courts have quoted
  /or cited to Mark's law review article: Mark. J. Welter, Comment, Premises Liability: A Proposal to Abrogate the Status Distinctions of "Trespasser," "Licensee"
  "Invitee" as Determinative of a L
  Occupier's Duty of Care Owed to an Entrant, 33 S.D. L. REV. 66, 89 (1987/1988). These Courts include, among others, Beebe v. Moses, No. 20348-4-III , COURT OF APPEALS OF WASHINGTON, DIVISION THREE, 113 Wn. App. 464
  54 P.3d 188
  2002 Wash. App. LEXIS 2276, September 19, 2002
  Alex
  er v. Med. Assocs. Clinic, No. 53 / 00-1764, SUPREME COURT OF IOWA, 646 N.W.2d 74
  2002 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 116, June 12, 2002
  Vega by Muniz v. Piedilato, A-45 September Term 1997 , SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY, 154 N.J. 496
  713 A.2d 442
  1998 N.J. LEXIS 602, November 18, 1997, Argued , June 23, 1998, Decided
  Johnson v. Rapid City Softball Ass'n, #18269-rev & rem-RWS, SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH DAKOTA, 514 N.W.2d 693
  1994 S.D. LEXIS 37, December 1, 1993, Argued , March 30, 1994, Filed
  Small v. McKennan Hosp., No. 16110, Supreme Court of South Dakota, 437 N.W.2d 194
  1989 S.D. LEXIS 38, January 10, 1989, Argued , March 8, 1989 (Justices Wuest
  Miller, Concurring Specially)
  Example: Smith v. Jones, 99 N.J. Super 999 (App. Div. 2001)