WILSON v. RAMACHER

No. C4-82-1592.

352 N.W.2d 389 (1984)

Robert WILSON, Appellant, v. Marvin E. RAMACHER, et al., Defendants, City of Lino Lakes, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Gabriel, St. Paul, for appellant.

L.T. Merrigan, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


SIMONETT, Justice.

We affirm the trial court's summary dismissal of claims by a landowner against a municipality for negligent and unreasonable diversion of surface waters onto the landowner's property. We reverse and remand, however, to allow the landowner to proceed with a claim for inverse condemnation.

Plaintiff-appellant Robert Wilson owns a 10-acre tract in the City of Lino Lakes. Immediately north of his tract is Ulmer's Rice Lake Addition, a newly...

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