Legal Opinion

Morrison v. Northern States Power Co.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided November 3, 1992No. C9-92-827PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

An arbitration panel awarded damages to appellants, but denied their claim for attorney fees. The award was based on a contract which included a provision entitling the prevailing party to legal fees. The district court denied appellants’ motion to vacate and modify the portion of the arbitrators’ award relating to attorney fees. We affirm.

FACTS

In 1986, the founders of Northern Resource Conversion Company, Inc. (“Northern Resource”), sold 50 percent of their interest in the company to respondent NO-RENCO Corporation (“NORENCO”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of respondent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cournoyer v. American Television & Radio Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
  2. Michael-Curry Companies v. Knutson Shareholders Liquidating TrustSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
  3. Arbitration Between Metropolitan Airports Commission v. Metropolitan Airports Police FederationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
  4. Taranow v. BroksteinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. International Union of Electrical & Machine Workers, Local No.1140 v. Portec, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1975

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Independent School District No. 279 v. Winkelman Building Corp.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1995
  2. Morrison v. Northern States Power Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1992

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