KARNES v. QUALITY PORK PROCESSORS

No. CX-93-2113.

532 N.W.2d 560 (1995)

Bonnie KARNES, Appellant, v. QUALITY PORK PROCESSORS, Respondent, v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren F. Plunkett, Peter D. Plunkett, Warren F. Plunkett & Associates, Austin, for appellant.

Donald E. Rysavy, Hoversten, Strom, Johnson & Rysavy, Austin, for Quality Pork Processors.

Kay Nord Hunt, Margie R. Bodas, Lommen, Nelson, Cole & Stageberg, Minneapolis, for St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

COYNE, Justice.

We review a decision of the court of appeals holding that in a retaliatory discharge action, the district court did not have jurisdiction to rule on the validity of a release from liability contained in a workers' compensation settlement agreement. Karnes v. Quality Pork Processors, 514 N.W.2d 597 (Minn.App.1994). We reverse the decision of the court of appeals, reinstate the decision of...

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