IN RE INDIVIDUAL 35W BRIDGE LITIGATION

Nos. A10-0087, A10-0089, A10-0090, A10-0091.

806 N.W.2d 820 (2011)

In re INDIVIDUAL 35W BRIDGE LITIGATION.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Herr , James Duffy O'Connor , Kirk O. Kolbo , Nicole Narotzky , Abigail Richey-Allen , Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand, LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, Alan I. Gilbert , Solicitor General, Kristyn Anderson , Gary Cunningham , Assistant Attorneys General, St. Paul, MN, for respondent State of Minnesota.


OPINION

DIETZEN, Justice.

This case arises out of the August 1, 2007, collapse of the Interstate 35W Bridge where it crosses the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Following the collapse, individual plaintiffs commenced lawsuits for negligence, breach of contract, and resulting damages against URS Corporation (URS) and Progressive Contractors, Inc. (PCI), contractors that performed work on the Bridge pursuant to contracts entered into with the...

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