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WIEDERHOLT v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

No. CX-96-2398.

581 N.W.2d 312 (1998)

Ronald WIEDERHOLT, Respondent, v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, petitioner Appellant, Donald Hawkinson, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Heffern, Minneapolis City Attorney, Deborah A. Styles, Assistant City Attorney, Minneapolis, for Appellant.

David A. Singer, Minneapolis, for Respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

GILBERT, Justice.

We consider whether appellant City of Minneapolis is entitled to vicarious official immunity based on a sidewalk inspector's decision not to order the immediate repair of a broken sidewalk slab or to place warning signs around it. Respondent Ronald Wiederholt tripped over the broken slab while in-line skating and sued the city, alleging negligence for its failure to repair the sidewalk immediately or to place warning devices at...

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