Schau v. Buss

Hilton, Justice.

The Title Insurance Company of Minnesota appeals from an order making it an additional defendant.

Action for money for services by one Schau, a subcontractor, against the general contractor, Buss, and the homeowner, Baden. Baden’s liability Avas based upon promises made to Schau after he stated that he had decided to quit Avork because of doubts about getting paid. Appellant Avas added as defendant upon motion of Schau based upon an affidavit of Baden averring that appellant had promised him to satisfy Schau’s claim. Appellant at the hearing made its liability issuable by an…