SARGENT v. JOHNSON

Nos. 76-1304, 76-1327 and 76-1328.

551 F.2d 221 (1977)

Paul F. SARGENT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roger T. JOHNSON, Architect, Defendant-Appellee. AXEL H. OHMAN, INC., a Minnesota Corporation, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PRESTON HAGLIN CO., a Minnesota Corporation, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant and Fourth-Party Plaintiff-Appellee. Paul F. SARGENT, Intervenor, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Fourth-Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Dale Reid, Jr., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellants.

Robert G. Share, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee, Preston Haglin.

Clint J. Grose, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee, Sargent.

John R. deLambert, Minneapolis, Minn., for third party defendant, Preston Haglin Co., insured of Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Mary Jeanne Coyne, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee, Roger T. Johnson.

William J. George and David F. Fitzgerald, Minneapolis, Minn., made appearances of appellees, Axel H. Ohman, Inc.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT, and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty) appeals from rulings and judgments of the district court (Judge Miles W. Lord) which impose upon Liberty an obligation to pay Paul F. Sargent (Sargent), a plaintiff in a bodily injury suit, the sum of $794,950.52, plus interest and costs. Chief among the challenged district court actions are: (1) a judgment entered pursuant to a settlement arranged by Liberty's insured, Preston Haglin Company (Haglin...

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