Thorson v. City of Minot
North Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSTAD, Judge.
The City of Minot appeals from eleven judgments against it, arising out of actions brought by the plaintiffs in eleven separate complaints and consolidated for purposes of trial.
Through two covenants not to sue, ten of the defendants were released from liability, and, as a result, the trial court dismissed the actions against them. Following the entry of the eleven judgments, the City moved to credit the judgments with the amount of the consideration received for the covenants not to sue. The trial court denied these motions, and it is from the orders denying these motions…
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