JOHNSON v. RASKE BLDG. SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 48923.

276 N.W.2d 79 (1979)

Shirley A. JOHNSON, as trustee for the heirs of Lawrence G. Johnson, Decedent, Plaintiff, v. RASKE BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. and H. K. Ferguson Company, Defendants and Third Party Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. N. H. SANDBERG ERECTION COMPANY, Third Party Defendant, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meagher, Geer, Markham, Anderson, Adamson, Flaskamp & Brennan, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Van Eps & Gilmore and Warren P. Eustis, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


PETERSON, Justice.

Plaintiff's decedent, an employee of N. H. Sandberg Erection Company, died as a result of a work-related accident on a construction project of which Raske Building Systems, Inc. (Raske), and H. K. Ferguson Company (Ferguson) were the general contractors. Sandberg, by its insurer, paid decedent employee's beneficiaries $41,000 in workers' compensation benefits. Plaintiff trustee then brought a wrongful...

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