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Ireland v. Crow's Nest Yachts, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided July 30, 1996No. CX-96-19PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCHUMACHER, Judge.

Carver County appeals from the denial of its motion for summary judgment in a wrongful death action arising out of an automobile accident that occurred at an intersection of a county road and a state highway. Because we conclude that Carver County is entitled to vicarious official immunity for the claimed negligence of the county’s traffic engineer in installing traffic control devices, we reverse.

FACTS

This action arises out of an automobile accident at the intersection of County State Aid Highway 10 (County 10) and Trunk Highway 7. Christopher R. Ireland, the driver…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Cooper v. FrenchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  2. Frost-Benco Electric Ass'n v. Minnesota Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  3. Elwood v. County of RiceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  4. Pletan v. GainesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1992
  5. Cook v. TrovattenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Davis v. Hennepin CountyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1997
  2. Juan Edward Shariss v. City of BloomingtonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2014
  3. Miskovich v. Independent School District 318District Court, D. Minnesota · 2002
  4. Armstrong v. Mille Lacs County Sheriffs DepartmentDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2002
  5. Fedke v. City of ChaskaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2004

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