EMPRO CORP. v. SCOTTLAND HOTELS, INC.

No. C1-89-908.

449 N.W.2d 734 (1990)

EMPRO CORPORATION, Respondent, v. SCOTTLAND HOTELS, INC., et al., Taping, Inc., National Satellite Antenna Systems, Inc., et al., D.F. Countryman Co., Langford Tool & Drill Co., Respondents, Jordan Crane Service, Inc., et al., Defendants, City of Shakopee, Harlan Grayden, Erwin Borgen, Respondents, John Doe, et al., Defendants. TAPING, INC., Third-Party Plaintiff, Respondent, v. KRAUS-ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant, Respondent. RALPH HALL AND ASSOCIATE, INC., Third-Party Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

January 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donaldson V. Lawhead, Rochester, for Ralph Hall and Associate, Inc.

Allen E. Christy, Jr., Hadlick, Hoedeman & Christy, P.A., Minneapolis, for Empro Corp.

Bradley C. Thorsen, Minneapolis, for Scottland Hotels, Inc., et al., Kraus-Anderson Const. Co.

Denis E. Grande, Timothy J. Grande, Arthur, Chapman & McDonough, P.A., Minneapolis, for Taping, Inc., Continental Cas. Co.

James W. Reuter, Minneapolis, for Nat. Satellite Antenna Systems, Inc., et al.

Harry E. Paulet, Monson, Paulet, Smith and Faricy, Saint Paul, for D.F. Countryman Co.

John M. Harvey, Harvey, Sheehan & Benson, Minneapolis, for Langford Tool & Drill Co.

Julius A. Coller II, Shakopee, for City of Shakopee.

Alan G. Jontz, Minneapolis, for Harlan Grayden.

William L. Stockman, Minneapolis, for Erwin Borgen.

Heard, considered and decided by FOLEY, P.J., and KALITOWSKI and STONE, JJ.


OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment enforcing an attorneys' lien on a quantum meruit basis in a mechanics' lien action where a crossclaiming defendant settled with a new owner of sole proprietorship that the law firm had represented and where the law firm was simultaneously discharged. The law firm challenges the amount of the lien awarded, the trial court's failure to enforce the attorneys' lien against real property affected by the...

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