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SIMPSON v. BACKSTROM

No. A10-1294.

Phillip Mycal Simpson, Relator, v. James C. Backstrom, in his official capacity as Dakota County Attorney, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed May 31, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Kelly , Daniel J. Cragg , Kelly & Lemmons, P.A., St. Paul, Minnesota, for relator.

James C. Backstrom , Dakota County Attorney, Jay R. Stassen , Assistant Dakota County Attorney, Hastings, Minnesota, for respondents.

Considered and decided by Connolly, Presiding Judge; Ross, Judge; and Harten, Judge.

UNPUBLISHED OPINION

ROSS, Judge.

The dispute in this appeal originates from a romantic triangle involving two Dakota County corrections officers and one inmate. We must decide whether Dakota County must indemnify and defend corrections officer Phillip Simpson in a lawsuit filed against Simpson and the county by a former inmate. The inmate, who is the current boyfriend of the other corrections officer—the mother of Simpson's child—alleges among...

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