ZAFFKE v. WALLESTAD

No. C7-01-1578.

642 N.W.2d 757 (2002)

Gina M. ZAFFKE, et al., Respondents, Minnesota Workers' Compensation Assigned Risk Plan, Appellant, v. Jon E. WALLESTAD, M.D., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Unger, John R. Neve, Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, PLLP, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Douglas J. McIntyre, Brown & Carlson, P.A., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Daniel L. Scott, Shawn M. Raiter, Charles A. Gross, Larson King, LLP, St. Paul, for respondents.

Considered and decided by TOUSSAINT, Chief Judge, SHUMAKER, Judge, and FOLEY, Judge.


OPINION

GORDON W. SHUMAKER, Judge.

Appellant challenges the district court's decision to vacate the judgment against plaintiff-respondent Gina Zaffke, claiming that by doing so the district court destroyed appellant's right to contribution against Zaffke as provided in Minn.Stat. § 548.19 (2000). Because the judgment was not entered in error and because it entitled appellant to a right of contribution under Minn.Stat. § 548.19, we reverse.

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