SEATON v. SCOTT COUNTY

No. C8-86-1751.

404 N.W.2d 396 (1987)

Terry M. SEATON, Appellant, v. The COUNTY OF SCOTT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied June 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Johnson, Prior Lake, for appellant.

James T. Martin, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by NIERENGARTEN, P.J., and PARKER and FOLEY, JJ., with oral argument waived.


OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

Terry Seaton appeals from a directed verdict in favor of Scott County (County). The court found that the County was immune from suit and that Seaton failed to establish a bridge was defective. We affirm.

FACTS

In 1980, while taking an evening walk, Terry Seaton was injured when he fell from a county bridge constructed and maintained by Scott County. While he had driven over this bridge before, this was his first...

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