Larson v. Norkot Manufacturing

20020058 Mark V. Larson, Plaintiff and Appellee
v.
Norkot Manufacturing, Inc.,
Western Industries, Inc.,
and James Page, individually, Defendants, Third-Party
Plaintiffs and Appellants
v.
McGee, Hankla, Backes & Wheeler, P.C., Third-Party Defendant
and Appellee

Appeal from: District Court, Northeast Judicial District, Bottineau County
Judge Lester Ketterling
Nature of Action: Contracts
Counsel:
Appellant: James L. Norris, P.C.
Appellee: Zuger Kirmis & Smith
Appellee: Storslee Law Firm, P.C.
Term: 06/2002   Argument: 06/05/2002  01:30pm
ND cite: 2002 ND 175
NW cite: 653 N.W.2d 33

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Issues: Appellant's Statement of the Issues:
(1) Whether the statute of limitations bars Page's legal malpractice claim.
(2) [Page herein withdraws the issue of Objections to Costs]

Appellee's Statement of the Issues:
Whether the Trial Court erred in granting summary judgment motion to Mark V. Larson ("Larson"), and McGee, Hankla, Backes & Wheeler, P.C. ("McGee") on the basis that the statute of limitations ran on the malpractice claim of defendants, Norkot Manufacturing, Inc. ("Norkot") and James Page ("Page") before these claims were asserted against the Plaintiff, Larson, in the Counterclaim, and the Third-Party Defendant, McGee, in the Third-Party Complaint.

Appellee's Statement of the Issues:
Did the trial court err in granting summary judgment to Larson and McGee.
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Docket entries:
103/01/2002 NOTICE OF APPEAL: 02/19/2002
203/04/2002 ORDER FOR TRANSCRIPT (Kathryn Parrill): 03/01/2002
303/25/2002 RECORD ON APPEAL including Depositions (3), and separates
403/26/2002 APPELLANT BRIEF (Cover letter refers to an issue that is being withdrawn - Distribute w/Briefs)
503/26/2002 APPELLANT APPENDIX
603/26/2002 DISK - ATB
704/12/2002 TRANSCRIPTS DATED OCTOBER 13, 2000 & OCTOBER 23, 2001
804/12/2002 DISK - TRA's of Oct 13, 2000 & Oct. 23, 2001
904/24/2002 APPELLEE BRIEF (Mark V. Larson)
1004/24/2008 Addendum to AEB of Mark V. Larson
1104/24/2002 APPELLEE BRIEF (McGee, Hankla, Backes & Wheeler)
1204/24/2002 APPELLEE APPENDIX (McGee, Hankla, Backes & Wheeler)
1304/24/2002 DISK - AEB (McGee Law Firm) (e-mailed)
1404/25/2002 DISK - AEB (Mark V. Larson)
1505/06/2002 REPLY BRIEF
1605/08/2002 DISK - RYB
1706/03/2002 ANNOUNCED DISQUALIFICATION: Neumann, William A.
1806/03/2002 SITTING WITH THE COURT: Hodny, William F.
1906/05/2002 APPEARANCES: James L. Norris, James Page; Steven A. Storslee, Lyle W. Kirmis
2006/05/2002 ARGUED: Norris; Storslee; Kirmis (Vol. Y; p. 4-A)
2106/05/2002 ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST
2211/05/2002 DISPOSITION: REVERSED AND REMANDED
2311/05/2002 SPLIT OPINION: VandeWalle, Gerald W.
2411/05/2002 (CONCUR SPECIALLY): Maring, Mary Muehlen: CONCUR
2511/05/2002 (DISSENT): Kapsner, Carol Ronning: DISSENT
2611/05/2002 (JOIN DISSENT): Sandstrom, Dale V.: JN/DIS
2711/05/2002 Costs on appeal taxed in favor of appellant
2811/07/2002 Order/Judgment Mailed to Parties
2911/15/2002 PETITION FOR REHEARING (Storslee)
3011/15/2002 DISK of PER (Storslee) - electronically transmitted
3111/15/2002 Joinder in Petition for Rehearing (Kirmis)
3211/15/2002 DISK of Joinder to PER (Kirmis)
3312/12/2002 ACTION BY SUPREME COURT (PER). Denied
3412/20/2002 MANDATE
3512/24/2002 RECEIPT SIGNED BY DISTRICT COURT CLERK'S OFFICE
3607/10/2008 EXPUNGED - Nonpermanent record items destroyed

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