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JEPSEN v. COUNTY OF POPE

A19-0271.

966 N.W.2d 472 (2021)

William JEPSEN, AS TRUSTEE FOR the Heirs and Next of Kin of Eric Parker DEAN, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF POPE, et al., Respondents, David Dean, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: November 10, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Peterson , William D. Harper , Harper & Peterson, P.L.L.C., Woodbury, Minnesota, for appellant.

James R. Andreen , Samantha R. Alsadi , Erstad & Riemer, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondents.

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Aaron Winter , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Department of Human Services.

Jason L. DePauw , Robins Kaplan LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association for Justice.

Kenneth H. Bayliss , Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A., Saint Cloud, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.

OPINION

This appeal arises from the tragic death of 4-year-old Eric Parker Dean at the hands of his father's girlfriend following at least seven reports from different sources of suspected child abuse of Eric. Appellant William Jepsen, as trustee for the heirs and next of kin, brought a wrongful death action against respondents...

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