FIRST FIDUCIARY CORP. v. BLANCO

Nos. 48980 and 49131.

276 N.W.2d 30 (1979)

FIRST FIDUCIARY CORPORATION, Personal Representative of the Estate of Olive G. Blanco, Appellant, v. Manuel F. BLANCO, Jr., et al., Defendants, John D. Wood, Jr., et al., Respondents. FIRST FIDUCIARY CORPORATION, personal representative of the Estate of Olive G. Blanco, Plaintiff, v. Manuel F. BLANCO, Jr., and Monica A. Blanco, Defendants-Appellants, and John D. Wood, Jr., and Dana F. Wood, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Valkenburg, Comaford, Moss, Fassett, Flaherty & Clarkson and Wayne A. Hergott and J. Michael Hirsch, Minneapolis, for 1st Fiduciary et al.

Stock & Rosholt and John Rosholt, Minneapolis, for Manuel Blanco et al.

MacIntosh & Commers and Steven J. Daffer, Minneapolis, for John D. Wood et al.

Heard by SHERAN, C. J., and ROGOSHESKE and PETERSON, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


SHERAN, Chief Justice.

These matters are before the court on appeals from the judgment of the Hennepin County District Court granting defendant-respondents Wood summary judgment; awarding them costs, disbursements, and attorneys' fees on their cross claim against defendant-appellants Blanco; and denying plaintiff's motion to amend its complaint to add the Woods' mortgagee as a party defendant. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

On July 30, 1968, Manuel...

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