KARINIEMI v. CITY OF ROCKFORD

No. A14-0796.

863 N.W.2d 430 (2015)

Nathan KARINIEMI, et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF ROCKFORD, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

May 18, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd M. Johnson , Scott A. Johnson , Hellmuth & Johnson, PLLC, Edina, MN, for respondents/cross-appellants.

Paul A. Merwin , League of Minnesota Cities, St. Paul, MN, for appellant/cross-respondent.

Considered and decided by CHUTICH, Presiding Judge; RODENBERG, Judge; and SMITH, Judge.


OPINION

We affirm the district court's dismissal of respondents' negligent-approval claims on the basis of statutory immunity and their negligent-design claims on the basis that contractors hired to perform city functions are protected by common-law official immunity. But we reverse and remand the district court's denial...

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