Legal Opinion

D & a DEVELOPMENT CO. v. Butler

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided November 6, 1984No. C0-83-1504PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

D & A Development Company (D & A) appeals from a summary judgment that dismissed its malpractice action against Butler and Carlson for failure to state a cause of action. D & A contends on appeal that Butler and Carlson are liable in negligence for failing to complete architectural plans on time. We affirm.

FACTS

D & A employed Walter Butler Company (WBC), a professional corporation, to design and build a warehouse. Walter Butler signed the contract as president of WBC. It contained a schedule for completing the plans within three and one-half months. WBC hired Carlson, an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Superwood Corp. v. Siempelkamp Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
  2. Lesmeister v. DillySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  3. Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts v. Parker-Klein Associates Architects, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  4. Bethesda Lutheran Church v. Twin City Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
  5. Keiper v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Coastal Conduit & Ditching, Inc. v. Noram Energy Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  2. United States v. James Burton Johnson, James Burton Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  3. Glorvigen v. Cirrus Design Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  4. Waldor Pump & Equipment Co. v. Orr-Schelen-Mayeron & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
  5. American Home Assurance Co. v. Major Tool & Machine, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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