KONKEN v. OAKLAND FARMERS ELEVATOR CO.

No. C5-88-13.

425 N.W.2d 302 (1988)

Douglas W. KONKEN, et al., Appellants, v. OAKLAND FARMERS' ELEVATOR COMPANY, Land O'Lakes Farm Centers, Inc., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied August 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren F. Plunkett, Peter D. Plunkett, Warren F. Plunkett & Assoc., Austin, for appellants.

Michael J. O'Loughlin, Michael J. O'Loughlin & Associates, Minneapolis, for Oakland Farmers' Elevator Co.

Mark A. Fonken, Jardine, Logan & O'Brien, St. Paul, for Land O'Lakes Farm Centers, Inc., et al.

Heard, considered and decided by CRIPPEN, P.J., and LANSING and SCHULTZ, JJ.


OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

The trial court entered summary judgment against appellant Douglas Konken, holding that his common law rights of action against his employer and former employer are foreclosed by the exclusive remedy provision of the Workers' Compensation Act. We affirm the summary judgment for the employer and reverse the summary judgment for the former employer.

FACTS

In July 1986 Konken was severely injured in the course of his...

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