Legal Opinion

Rice Lake Contracting Corp. v. Rust Environment & Infrastructure, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided August 22, 2000No. C5-00-130PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

Appellant challenges the trial court’s legal conclusions regarding indemnity, differing site-conditions, and damages. We affirm as modified.

FACTS

Respondent City of Two Harbors (Two Harbors) contracted with respondent Rice Lake Contracting Corp. (Rice Lake) to improve Two Harbors’ sewage-treatment plant. Two Harbors had earlier hired appellant Rust Environment and Infrastructure, Inc. (Rust), and GME Consultants, Inc. (GME), as consulting engineers on the project. After completing the improve ment, Rice Lake sued Two Harbors for breach of contract, claiming that Two…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Meister v. Western National Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1992
  2. Grothe Ex Rel. Grothe v. ShafferSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  3. Weeks Dredging & Contracting, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1987
  4. Zontelli & Sons, Inc. v. City of NashwaukSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
  5. Summit Court, Inc. v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. Provitas, LLC v. Quality Ingredients CorporationDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2023

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