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ZINNEL v. BERGHUIS CONST. CO.

No. 48220.

274 N.W.2d 495 (1979)

E. Lester ZINNEL, Trustee for the Heirs of Patricia L. Zinnel, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. BERGHUIS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Neary & Zins and John M. Miller, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Jardine, Logan & O'Brien and Graham Heikes and Charles E. Gillin, St. Paul, for respondents.

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

PETERSON, Justice.

Plaintiff E. Lester Zinnel and his family were involved in a two-automobile collision on a bypass of a highway under construction by defendants Berghuis Construction Company and Minnesota Valley Improvement Company near Madelia, Minnesota, on January 2, 1973. Plaintiff and his two children were injured, and his wife died as a result of the collision.1 Third-party defendant, Albert M. Teigum, driver of the second automobile...

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