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CITY OF MAHTOMEDI v. 1995 CHEVROLET BLAZER

No. C2-99-1700.

609 N.W.2d 913 (2000)

CITY OF MAHTOMEDI, Appellant, v. ONE 1995 CHEVROLET BLAZER, VIN: 1GNCT18W9S2124110 Registered Owner: Steven William Sperry, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

May 9, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary D. Tietjen, Carla J. Heyl, League of Minnesota Cities, St. Paul, for appellant.

Jeffrey S. Sheridan, Strandemo Sheridan, P.A., Eagan, for respondent.

Considered and decided by ANDERSON, Presiding Judge, PETERSON, Judge, and AMUNDSON, Judge.

OPINION

G. BARRY ANDERSON, Judge.

Appellant City of Mahtomedi seeks review of summary judgment awarded on complainant's counterclaim to civil forfeiture of a seized vehicle. The district court awarded claimant money damages and bad faith attorney fees, concluding that the city converted the vehicle by turning it over to claimant's creditor without lawful justification. We conclude that the city does not have a duty to defend a replevin action by a lienholder...

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