Faegre & Benson, LLP v. R & R INVESTORS

OPINION

MINGE, Judge.

This is an appeal from summary judgment in an interpleader action in which the district court determined that respondent partnership was entitled to the proceeds from the settlement of a lawsuit against the federal government, and dismissed appellants’ damages claims against respondent law firms, who were litigation counsel in the federal lawsuit and commenced this interpleader action to resolve the dispute over settlement proceeds. We affirm.

FACTS

Since its construction in 1978, the Mara-natha Inn Apartments (the apartments) located in Royalton have been owned and operated…