Nusbaum v. County of Blue Earth

OPINION

A. PAUL LOMMEN, Acting Judge.

Appellant Ralph S. Nusbaum brought suit against Blue Earth County and the State of Minnesota to recover for injuries he suffered in a one-car accident allegedly caused by a failure to warn of a dangerous condition on the highway. Nusbaum and the county entered into a Pierringer release. The trial court granted the state’s motion for summary judgment, holding that the state was entitled to sovereign immunity for its discretionary act of establishing speed zones. On appeal, Nusbaum argues discretionary immunity is inapplicable. Nusbaum also argues any…