ROERS v. PIERCE

No. A11-237.

Alan J. Roers, et al., Appellants, v. Michael B. Pierce, et al., Defendants, Gilmore, L.L.C., et al., Respondents, Lindquist & Vennum, P.L.L.P., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed November 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kay Nord Hunt , Lee A. Hutton, III , Lommen, Abdo, Cole, King & Stageberg, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellants.

Karen K. Kurth , Thomas P. Malone , Barna, Guzy & Steffen, Ltd., Coon Rapids, Minnesota, for respondents Gilmore, et al.

Considered and decided by Johnson, Chief Judge; Stoneburner, Judge; and Harten, Judge.


UNPUBLISHED OPINION

STONEBURNER, Judge.

Appellants challenge the district court's order on priority of distribution of settlement proceeds in this action, arguing that the district court erred in holding that the garnishment action of one appellant's judgment creditor has priority over appellant law firm's attorney lien and applies to non-marital assets of the judgment debtor's spouse. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

In April 2007, appellants...

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