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KRONEBUSCH v. MVBA HARVESTORE SYSTEM

Nos. C6-92-400, C8-92-401.

488 N.W.2d 490 (1992)

Raymond KRONEBUSCH, et al., Respondents, v. MVBA HARVESTORE SYSTEM, et al., Defendants, A.O. Smith Corporation, Appellant (C6-92-400), A.O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc., Appellant (C8-92-401).

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied October 20, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Bird, Bird & Jacobsen, William D. Mahler, Rochester, David F. Herr, R. Lawrence Purdy, Cooper F. Ashley, Mary R. Vasaly, Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand, Minneapolis, Malcolm L. McCune, Maddin, Miller & McCune, Nashville, Tenn., for Raymond Kronebusch, et al.

Frederick W. Morris, Blake Shepard, Jr., Leonard, Street and Deinard, Minneapolis, for A.O. Smith Corp.

Donald E. Egan, David K. Schmitt, Carole J. Ryczek, Stewart T. Kusper, Katten Muchin & Zavis, Chicago, Ill., for A.O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc.,

Stephen J. Smith, Smith & Tollefson, Owatonna, for amicus curiae Minnesota Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

John D. Sear, Hildy Bowbeer, Bowman and Brooke, Minneapolis, for amici curiae Product Liability Advisory Counsel and Equipment Mfrs. Institute.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Tracy M. Smith, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for amicus curiae State of Minn.

Robert T. Stich, Stich, Angell, Kreidler & Muth, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae Babson Bros. Co.

Considered and decided by FORSBERG, P.J., and LANSING and SHORT, JJ.

OPINION

SHORT, Judge.

This fraud case involves the purchase of five Harvestore feed storage silos by Raymond and Larry Kronebusch (farmers). The jury returned a verdict in favor of the farmers in the amount of $3,700,000, and the trial court awarded $755,381 in attorney fees pursuant to Minn.Stat. §§ 325F.67 and 8.31. On appeal from that judgment and an order denying a new trial, A.O. Smith Corporation and A.O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc. ...

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