PATTON v. YARRINGTON

Nos. C5-90-2506, C7-90-2507.

472 N.W.2d 157 (1991)

Randall PATTON, French Patton, Ramanda Patton, and Amanda Patton, minor children of Abigail Patton, their mother and natural guardian, and Abigail Patton, individually, and Don Westfall, individually and for the estate of Judith Westfall, Plaintiffs, v. Wesley YARRINGTON, et. al., Defendants. Bernice RUFF, as Trustee for the Next of Kin of Joyce Ruff, Homer Ruff, James Christopher Ruff, Bryant Ruff, Kevin Ruff, Dwayne Ruff and Sean Ruff, Appellant (C5-90-2506), Plaintiff (C7-90-2507), v. HONEYWELL, INC., Respondent (C5-90-2506), Defendant (C7-90-2507), and Albert Bradford, Plaintiff (C5-90-2506), Appellant (C7-90-2507).

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied August 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Dobson, Daniel L. Dobson & Assoc., Minneapolis, for plaintiffs.

James M. Njus, Meyer, Njus, Anderson, Johnson & Nettles, P.A., Minneapolis, for defendants.

Susan M. Weis, Fetterly & Gordon, Minneapolis, for appellant (C5-90-2506), plaintiff (C7-90-2507).

Jeannine L. Lee, Hal A. Shillingstad, Cosgrove, Flynn, Gaskins & Haskell, Minneapolis, for respondent (C5-90-2506), defendant (C7-90-2507).

Diane Bratvold, Fetterly & Gordon, Minneapolis, for plaintiff (C5-90-2506), appellant (C7-90-2507).

Considered and decided by PETERSON, P.J., and PARKER and FOLEY, JJ.


OPINION

PETERSON, Judge.

Albert Bradford appeals from summary judgment dismissing his claim as untimely under the statute of limitations applicable to actions arising from defects in improvements to real property. Bernice Ruff appeals from summary judgment dismissing her claim as untimely under the general statute of limitations for wrongful death actions. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand.

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