City of Burnsville v. Chicago Bridge & Iron Co.

OPINION

HUSPENI, Judge.

Appellant the City of Burnsville (Burns-ville) brought breach of contract and negligence actions against respondents Orr-Schelen-Mayeron and Associates (OSM) and Chicago Bridge and Iron Co. (CBI) regarding construction of a water storage standpipe. The trial court directed a verdict against Burnsville on the breach of contract claim and submitted the negligence claim to the jury. On appeal, Burnsville argues that the trial court erred in concluding that there was no evidence of breach of contract and that the jury’s damage finding on the negligence claim is contrary to…