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TROUPE v. SUNRISE ELEC., INC.

No. C9-84-930.

360 N.W.2d 633 (1985)

Dale E. TROUPE, Respondent, and Northwestern National Insurance Company, intervenor, Respondent, v. SUNRISE ELECTRIC, INC., defendant and third party plaintiff, Respondent, v. ORRIN THOMPSON HOMES, INC., a DIVISION OF U.S. HOMES CORPORATION, third party defendant, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

January 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell R. Spector, Abrams & Spector, P.A., Minneapolis, for Dale E. Troupe.

Louis R. Tilton, Pustorino, Pederson, Tilton & Parrington, Minneapolis, for Northwestern Nat. Ins. Co.

Mark N. Stageberg, Craig D. Peterson, Lommen, Nelson, Sullivan & Cole, P.A., Minneapolis, for Sunrise Elec., Inc.

Eugene J. Flick, Brian N. Johnson, Jardine, Logan & O'Brien, St. Paul, for Orrin Thompson Homes, Inc., a division of U.S. Homes Corp.

Heard, considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and PARKER and SEDGWICK, JJ.

OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

This is a personal injury action for a work-related injury on a residential construction site. Respondent Troupe was permanently injured when he backed into an exposed live electrical wire while pouring a cement basement in one of appellant's houses.

Troupe alleged his injuries were due to the negligence of the project's electrical subcontractor, respondent Sunrise Electric, Inc. Sunrise alleged negligence by the project...

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