OKRINA v. MIDWESTERN CORPORATION

No. 41108-9.

165 N.W.2d 259 (1969)

Gloria OKRINA and Donald Okrina, Respondents, v. MIDWESTERN CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs. KUIPERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, Appellant, v. The LUNDIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Inc., Third-Party Defendant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 7, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cragg, Bailly & Herzog, Minneapolis, for appellant.

A. T. Edman and Erickson, Zierke, Kuderer & Utermarck, Fairmont, O. C. Adamson, II, Minneapolis, for respondents.


OPINION

OTIS, Justice.

These actions have been brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by Gloria Okrina as well as derivative damages sustained by her husband, Donald Okrina, arising out of the collapse of a store building in Mankato, Minnesota, on April 17, 1962. Liability was predicated on the negligence of Kuipers Construction Company in removing lateral support. The jury awarded $10,000 to Mrs. Okrina and $3,000 to her husband. Defendant...

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