Legal Opinion
Melrose Gates, LLC v. Chor Moua
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 17, 2016No. A14-1131PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIETZEN, Justice.
In this case, we revisit'the applicability of equitable subrogation to parties in a landlord-tenant relationship. Respondent Melrose Gates, LLC (Landlord) leased an apartment to appellants Chor Moua and Maisse Xiong (Tenants). The apartment building in which Tenants lived was damaged by a fire. Landlord’s insurer paid for the repairs to the building, and then the insurer brought a subrogation action in the name of Landlord ágainst Tenants to recover the money the insurer paid to repair the building. * The district- court relied on'our decision in RAM Mutual Insurance…
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