Legal Opinion
Nachtsheim v. Wartnick
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided September 8, 1987No. C0-87-99PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SEDGWICK, Judge.
Respondent Betty Nachtsheim (Na-chtsheim) brought this wrongful death action under Minn.Stat. § 573.02 (1984) against appellant Norman Wartnick (Wart-nick), alleging that he had murdered or procured the murder of her husband. The jury found that Wartnick had committed or caused the murder, and it awarded Na-chtsheim $2,350,000 in damages. Wartnick appeals from the judgment and order denying him a new trial. We affirm.
FACTS
Wartnick is a shareholder and officer of Midwest Florist Supply Co. (Midwest), a wholesale floral company. Midwest is a family-run business founded by…
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