Legal Opinion
Muhlenkort v. Union County Land Trust
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 19, 1995No. 18494PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTrandahl, Circuit Judge
Union County Land Trust, (Trust), Union County Abstract and Title Company, (Ab-stractor) and Minnesota Title Insurance Company (Insurer) appeal a judgment of the circuit court which awarded Muhlenkort damages due to her judgment lien on real property bought by the Trust and the professional negligence of Insurer and Abstractor in omitting to list the judgment lien as an encumbrance on the property. We affirm, in part, and reverse in part.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
This action originated from a judgment and decree of divorce granted to Connie Muhlenkort from her husband Henry Muh-lenkort. The…
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