Legal Opinion

United State Fire Insurance Co. v. Ammala

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 10, 1983No. CX-82-916PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YETKA, Justice.

Brainerd Construction Services Company, Inc. (Brainerd), a general contractor for the State of Minnesota, brought an action in Aitkin County District Court against Er-land Ammala, a subcontractor, to recover the cost of repairing damage to its construction project caused by Ammala’s negligence. Because United States Fire Insurance Company (U.S. Fire) had paid Brain-erd for the cost of repair, it was substituted for Brainerd as the real party in interest. Ammala subsequently impleaded Wells Concrete Products Company as a third-party defendant, claiming that Wells was negligent…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Edgewater Motels, Inc. v. GatzkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  2. Cofran v. SwanmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  3. Transamerica Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Gage Plumbing and Heating Co., Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
  4. E. C. Long, Inc. v. Brennan's of Atlanta, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Murray Plumbing & Heating Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1976

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ram Mutual Insurance Co. v. RohdeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  2. Depositors Ins. Co. v. DollanskySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2018
  3. St. Paul Companies v. Van BeekCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
  4. Bigos v. KluenderCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. Auto-Owners InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000

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