FROYSLAND v. LEEF BROS., INC.

No. 43250.

197 N.W.2d 656 (1972)

Russell FROYSLAND, Respondent, v. LEEF BROS., INC., Defendant and Third-Party-Plaintiff, Appellant, v. E. I. duPONT de NEMOURS & CO., Third-Party-Defendant, Respondent, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, Third-Party-Defendant, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cragg & Bailly, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hvass, Weisman, King & Allen, and Richard Williams, Jr., Minneapolis, for Froysland.

Haverstock, Gray, Plant, Mooty & Anderson and James Simonson, Minneapolis, Wurst, Bundlie, Carroll & Crouch, Minneapolis, for Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and KELLY, TODD, and MASON, JJ.


MILTON D. MASON, Justice.*

This appeal followed a jury verdict awarding damages of $45,200 in favor of plaintiff against Leef Bros., Inc. (Leef), sole defendant at commencement of the action. After service of the complaint, defendant joined E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co. (duPont) and Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (Aetna) as third-party defendants, whereupon plaintiff asserted claims against duPont. At the opening of trial, the complaint...

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