Legal Opinion
Nelson v. American Home Assurance Co.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided October 5, 2011No. Civ. 11-1161 (RHK/FLN)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
RICHARD H. KYLE, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
This action arises out of a public construction project near the home of Plaintiffs Curtis and Ethel Nelson in Excelsior, Minnesota. The Nelsons previously sued the Metropolitan Council (the “Council”), the public body overseeing the project, and S.M. Hentges & Sons, Inc. (“Hentges”), the contractor hired to complete it, in Minnesota state court for damage allegedly caused by the project. After that action was resolved by a Miller-Shugart settlement, 1 the Nelsons commenced the instant action against Hentges’s insurer,…
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