VILLAGE LOFTS v. HOUSING PARTNERS III

A18-0256.

937 N.W.2d 430 (2020)

VILLAGE LOFTS AT ST. ANTHONY FALLS ASSOCIATION, Respondent/Cross-Appellant, v. HOUSING PARTNERS III-LOFTS, LLC, and Kraus-Anderson Construction Company, Appellants/Cross-Respondents, Doody Mechanical, Inc., Kenneth Kendle, P.E., and M&E Engineering, Inc., Respondents, and Elness Swenson Graham Architects, Inc., Defendant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed January 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Einar E. Hanson , Jonathan A. Edin , Nathaniel J. Weimer , Strobel & Hanson, P.A., Hudson, Wisconsin; and John D. Hagen, Jr. , Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondent/cross-appellant Village Lofts at St. Anthony Falls Association.

Timothy P. Tobin , Brock P. Alton , Gislason & Hunter LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant/cross-respondent Housing Partners III-Lofts, LLC.

Jonathon M. Zentner , Steven J. Erffmeyer , Jeffrey M. Markowitz , Arthur, Chapman, Kettering, Smetak & Pikala, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant/cross-respondent Kraus-Anderson Construction Company.

Kevin F. Gray , Matthew W. Moehrle , Rajkowski Hansmeier, Ltd., Saint Cloud, Minnesota, for respondent Kenneth Kendle, P.E.

J. Scott Andresen , Kate L. Homolka , Bassford Remele, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Mike Schechter , Associated General Contractors of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota for amicus curiae Associated General Contractors of Minnesota.


OPINION

This case requires us to decide how the repose periods in Minn. Stat. § 541.051 (2018) apply to condominiums. First, we must determine how the statute of repose operates for claims of breach of the statutory warranties in Minnesota Statutes chapter 327A. See Minn. Stat. §§ 327A.01-.08 (2018...

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