Legal Opinion
Nuessmeier Electric, Inc. v. Weiss Manufacturing Co.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided August 14, 2001No. C5-00-2184PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LANSING, Judge
On appeal from judgment in a contribution action, a business tenant in a commercial building argues that as a matter of law it has no common liability with an electric-heater manufacturer to the building owner and the fire insurer for fire damage to the building and its contents. A jury found the tenant and the electric-heater manufacturer negligent for the fire damage and the district court entered judgment on the jury’s apportionment of fault applied to the amount for which the building owner and its subrogated insurer settled their claim against the heater…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Miller v. ShugartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
- Hubred v. Control Data Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
- Gronquist v. OlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
- Medica, Inc. v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
- LaValle v. Aqualand Pool Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- David Kroona v. Frank Dunbar, Padun GV, LLCCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015
- Catholic Mut. Relief Soc'y of Am. v. Arrowood Indem. Co.District Court, D. Maine · 2018
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