First Fiduciary Corp. v. Blanco

SHERAN, Chief Justice.

These matters are before the court on appeals from the judgment of the Hennepin County District Court granting defendant-respondents Wood summary judgment; awarding them costs, disbursements, and attorneys’ fees on their cross claim against defendant-appellants Blanco; and denying plaintiff’s motion to amend its complaint to add the Woods’ mortgagee as a party defendant. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

On July 30, 1968, Manuel Blanco, Sr. and his wife, Olive Blanco, transferred their jointly-owned homestead to their son, Manuel Blanco, Jr., and his wife, Monica…