Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Contracting Northwest, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided October 6, 1987No. C0-87-765PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOZNIAK, Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court’s order dismissing without prejudice appellant’s case, pursuant to rule 12.02 of the Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure, for lack of jurisdiction due to insufficient service of process. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant Joe Lewis was a subcontractor to respondent Contracting Northwest, Inc. (Northwest). Respondent American Insurance Company (American) had provided a performance and payment bond pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 574.26 for Northwest on construction for a waste water treatment project. Lewis is a claimant on the performance and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. International Controls Corp. v. VescoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. Christenson v. AllenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
  3. Goodman v. Ancient Order of United WorkmenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1941
  4. Greenly v. Independent School Dist. No. 316Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
  5. Schildhaus v. Justices of Court of Special SessionsNew York Supreme Court · 1959

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Leek v. American Express Property CasualtyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1999
  2. Mercer v. AndersenCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2006
  3. Froland v. Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2003
  4. Blaine v. Anoka-Hennepin Independent School District No. 11Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
  5. Roehrdanz v. BrillCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2003

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