Legal Opinion

Spinett, Inc. v. Peoples Natural Gas Co.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided April 22, 1986No. C8-85-1545PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PARKER, Judge.

This is a negligence action arising from a natural gas explosion and fire. Peoples Natural Gas Co. appeals from an order denying its motion for a new trial and a judgment entered against it. Spinett, Inc., filed a notice of review, claiming the trial court erred in denying it common law prejudgment interest for the time period before Minn.Stat. § 549.09, subd. 1 (1984), became effective. We affirm and remand.

FACTS

In the early morning hours of December 28, 1979, a fire destroyed the manufacturing facility of Spinett, Inc., a small company located in Hayfield, Minnesota.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jack Frost, Inc. v. Engineered Building Components Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
  2. Leoni v. Bemis Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  3. Potter v. Hartzell Propeller, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
  4. Mahowald v. Minnesota Gas Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  5. Cardinal Consulting Co. v. Circo Resorts, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Stinson v. Clark Equipment Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1991
  2. Quade & Sons Refrigeration, Inc. v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
  3. Trapp v. HancuhCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1998
  4. Leuer v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990
  5. Carlson v. Mutual Service Casualty Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1995

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