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NORTHERN PETROCHEMICAL CO. v. U. S. FIRE INS.

No. 48715.

277 N.W.2d 408 (1979)

NORTHERN PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY, Respondent, v. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, Appellant, and Traff & Associates, Third Party Defendant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Healey, St. Paul, for appellant.

Blethen, Gage, Krause, Blethen, Corcoran, Berkland & Peterson, Kelton Gage and Stephen P. Rolfsrud, Mankato, for respondent.

Heard before KELLY, YETKA, and WAHL, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

WAHL, Justice.

United States Fire Insurance Company (United States Fire) appeals from a judgment of the Blue Earth County District Court assessing damages caused by water to the building of its insured, Northern Petrochemical Company (Northern Petro). The jury found that United States Fire was estopped from asserting the statute limitations as a defense to the suit and that Northern Petro was not guilty of laches in asserting its claim. We affirm.

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