Legal Opinion
American Druggists Insurance v. Thompson Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided May 15, 1984No. C1-83-1737PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PARKER, Judge.
This is an appeal by a surety on a contractor’s bond from the entry of summary judgment in favor of a subcontractor. The trial court applied the doctrine of collateral estoppel by judgment entered in favor of a fellow subcontractor. The dispute focuses upon whether the subcontractor’s claim was timely filed and whether the amount of the claim was properly determined by the trial court. The surety contends that (1) the doctrine of collateral estoppel was improperly applied by the trial court; and (2) there were genuine issues of material fact which precluded summary…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Betlach v. Wayzata CondominiumSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- A. J. Chromy Construction Co. v. Commercial Mechanical Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Nord v. HerreidSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- Ellis v. Minneapolis Commission on Civil RightsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
- Hauser v. MealeySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Cherne Contracting Corp. v. Wausau Insurance CompaniesCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1997
- In Re DEF Investments, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1995
- Gibson v. GibsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 1993
- Homestar Prop. Solutions, LLC v. Safeguard Props., LLCDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2019
- Joseph v. Edeskuty & Associates v. Jacksonville Kraft Paper Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1988
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