COURTNEY v. BABEL

No. 43299.

198 N.W.2d 566 (1972)

Harvey COURTNEY, trustee for the heirs of Thomas P. Fitzgerald, Decedent, Respondent, v. Sebastian BABEL, et al., Respondents, County of Clearwater and Western National Mutual Insurance Company, proposed intervenors, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Clarification and Modification of Opinion Denied August 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond W. Fitch, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Ekvall & Rasmussen, Bagley, for Courtney.

Rufer, Hefte, Pemberton, Schulze & Sorlie, Fergus Falls, Powell & Dessert and Phillip D. Nelson, Bemidji, for Babel and others.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and ROGOSHESKE, TODD, and GUNN, JJ.


OPINION

WILLIAM D. GUNN, Justice.*

In this action for death by wrongful act, the workmen's compensation carrier for decedent's employer appeals from an order refusing to vacate an order for the distribution of money recovered under Minn.St. 573.02 by way of settlement.

The action for death by wrongful act was originally filed in the District Court in Clearwater County on November 10, 1970, but a change in venue was granted...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases