OLMANSON v. LeSUEUR COUNTY

No. A03-629.

693 N.W.2d 876 (2005)

David C. OLMANSON, Respondent, v. LeSUEUR COUNTY, Shoreland Recreational Cooperative, d/b/a Shoreland Country Club, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noel L. Phifer, Gislason & Hunter, L.L.P., New Ulm, MN, for appellant Shoreland Recreational Cooperative d/b/a Shoreland Country Club.

Thomas P. Carlson, Carlson & Soldo, P.L.L.P., Vadnais Heights, MN, for appellant LeSueur County.

Kay Nord Hunt, Robert J. King, Lommen, Nelson, Cole & Stageberg, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

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


OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

In this case we are asked to decide whether the 10-year statute of repose provision in Minn.Stat. § 541.051, subd. 1(a) (2004), applies to claims for negligence based on a landowner's common-law duty to inspect and maintain the property. The court of appeals held that the claims were not time-barred by the statute. We affirm.

Appellant Shoreland Recreational Cooperative (Shoreland) owns and operates an 18-hole golf course...

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