APPLETREE SQUARE I v. O'CONNOR & HANNAN

No. C2-96-1360.

559 N.W.2d 711 (1997)

APPLETREE SQUARE I LIMITED PARTNERSHIP AND BUSINESS CONSULTANTS, INC. as Liquidating Agent for Appletree Square I, Limited Partnership, Respondents, v. O'CONNOR & HANNAN, a general partnership, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted April 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Brownson, Kristin Ottmar, Stich, Angell, Kreidler, Brownson & Ballou, P.A., Minneapolis, Richard L. Pemberton, Robert J. Sefkow, Pemberton, Sorlie, Sefkow, Rufer & Kershner, P.L.L.P., Fergus Falls, Edward J. Laubach, Jr., Hall & Byers, P.A., St. Cloud, for Respondents.

James S. Simonson, Michael C. Flom, Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A., Minneapolis, for Appellants.

Considered and decided by SCHUMACHER, P.J., TOUSSAINT, C.J., and FORSBERG, J.


OPINION

THOMAS G. FORSBERG, Judge.

Respondents Appletree Square I Limited Partnership (Appletree) and Business Consultants, Inc., as Liquidating Agent for Appletree (BCI), brought this legal malpractice action against appellants O'Connor & Hannan and 56 of its former and present attorneys (O'Connor & Hannan). O'Connor & Hannan moved to dismiss the complaint, arguing that because legal malpractice claims are not assignable, the trial court lacked...

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