FISHER v. COUNTY OF ROCK

No. C6-97-2263.

596 N.W.2d 646 (1999)

Peggy FISHER, as Trustee for the Heirs and Next of Kin of Ryan Lee Fisher, Decedent, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF ROCK, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Malters, Gordon L. Moore, III, Von Holtum, Malters & Shepherd, Worthington, for appellant.

Arvid Wendland, David Wendorf, Wendland Beattie Timmerman, Blue Earth, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

PAUL H. ANDERSON, Justice.

Peggy Fisher appeals a decision granting summary judgment in favor of respondent Rock County, which decision was based on the grounds that Fisher's wrongful death claim is barred by Minnesota's statute of repose for improvements to real property. Minn.Stat. § 541.051 (1998). Fisher argues that her claim is not barred because the county's failure to install approach guardrails at the bridge where her son's fatal car...

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