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IN RE POLARIS, INC.

A20-0427.

967 N.W.2d 397 (2021)

IN RE POLARIS, INC., Petitioner, Colby Thompson, Respondent, v. Polaris, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: December 15, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron D. Van Oort , Jeffrey P. Justman , Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Richard C. Godfrey , Catherine L. Fitzpatrick , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for appellant.

Mahesha P. Subbaraman , Subbaraman PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Brian E. Wojtalewicz , Wojtalewicz Law Office, Ltd., Appleton, Minnesota; and Jeffrey D. Eisenberg , Eric S. Olson , Christopher P. Higley , Eisenberg Cutt Kendell & Olson, Salt Lake City, Utah, for respondent.

Benjamin W. Hulse , Emily A. Ambrose , Blackwell Burke, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Coalition of Minnesota Companies.

Sharon L. Van Dyck , Van Dyck Law Firm, PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Taylor B. Cunningham , Conlin Law Firm, LLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association for Justice.

Patrick Hedren , Manufacturers' Center for Legal Action, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae National Association of Manufacturers.

Michael R. Carey , Dykema Gossett PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae The Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Adam W. Hansen , Apollo Law LLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Ellen Noble , Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Public Justice.

OPINION

The underlying litigation in this case involves a product-liability lawsuit brought by respondent Colby Thompson against appellant Polaris Inc. Before this litigation began, Polaris was subject to a government safety investigation and potential enforcement action under federal consumer product safety laws. Polaris...

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