HORNBERGER v. WENDEL

No. A08-0903.

764 N.W.2d 371 (2009)

Charles R. HORNBERGER, Respondent, v. Erica L. WENDEL, et al., Respondents, Corey M. Seymour, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 14, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon L. Van Dyck, Minneapolis and Kristen K. Naros, Bloomington, for respondent Hornberger.

Michael W. Lowden, Minnetonka, for respondents Eric Wendel and Erica Wendel.

William K. Strifert, Kirsten E. Pranschke, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Joel M. Frye, Steven R. Schwegman, St. Cloud, amicus curiae, for Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.

Considered and decided by SHUMAKER, Presiding Judge; STONEBURNER, Judge; and COLLINS, Judge.


OPINION

COLLINS, Judge.*

In this appeal from a default judgment, appellant challenges the district court's determinations that (1) appellant had been effectively served with process by publication and (2) no attorney-client relationship existed between appellant and the defense counsel retained by appellant's liability insurer. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Appellant Corey Seymour was involved in a motor-vehicle...

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