Blikre v.ACandS, Inc.

980307 Leslie Blikre, George Hanson,
Jerald Hendershot, John Nelson, Plaintiffs and Appellants
v.
ACandS, Inc., a Delaware corporation
(individually and as successor-in-
interest to Armstrong Contracting &
Supply, Inc., and Keasby & Mattison
Company), et al., Defendants
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ACandS, Inc., a Delaware corporation;
A.H. Bennett Company, a Minnesota
corporation; Building Sprinkler
Company, Inc., a North Dakota
corporation; and Fargo-Moorhead
Insulation Company, a
North Dakota corporation, Defendants and Appellees

Appeal from: District Court, Northwest Judicial District, Ward County
Judge Gary A. Holum
Nature of Action: Torts (Negligence, Liab., Nuis.)
Counsel:
Appellee: Lucas Law Firm
Appellant: David C. Thompson, P.C.
Appellee: Pringle & Herigstad, P.C.
Appellant: Boechler Law Firm
Appellee: Kyle Brown Mansfield
Appellee: Lawyer not licensed in N.D.
Appellee: Lawyer not licensed in N.D.
Appellee: Ray H. Walton
Appellee: Lawyer not licensed in N.D.
Term: 03/1999   Argument: 03/23/1999  09:30am
ND cite: 1999 ND 96
NW cite: 593 N.W.2d 775

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Docket entries:
109/22/1998 NOTICE OF APPEAL: 09/18/1998
209/22/1998 THIS CASE CONSOLIDATED W/ 980308-980311 - MAKE ALL ENTRIES EXCEPT "DIS" IN THIS CASE
310/01/1998 Letter from David Hogue dated 9-30-98 RE: no objection to consolidation and question regarding
410/01/1998 additional time for Appellees to argue (Per PM, a formal motion for additional time will need to be
510/01/1998 filed at the appropriate time)(NOTE: SEE AEB-Fargo Moorhead Ins. Co. filed 1-25-99)
610/02/1998 Order for Transcript by AE
710/09/1998 RETENTION OF RECORD ON APPEAL (Diane Manthei): 11/07/1998
810/12/1998 Amended Order for Transcript (A.H. Bennett)
910/27/1998 MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLANT BRIEF & Aff. of David C. Thompson
1010/27/1998 ACTION BY CLERK (MAT). Granted: 11/11/1998
1111/09/1998 MOTION BY APPELLANTS FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN ENLARGED BRIEF; AFF. OF DAVID C. THOMPSON
1211/09/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (addtl. 10 pages approved for AT's principal brief if monospaced typeface. Granted
1311/09/1998 is used (e.g. Courier), or 2,625 addtl. words if a proportional typeface is used (e.g. Times New
1411/09/1998 Roman or CG Omega)
1511/10/1998 Motion by Appellants for Leave to file enlarged brief; Aff of David Thompson (original & copies)
1611/12/1998 APPELLANT BRIEF
1711/12/1998 APPELLANT APPENDIX (2 vols.)
1811/16/1998 Disk of ATB
1911/18/1998 Copy of letter from David Thompson to Heidi Heitkamp dated 11-17-98 RE: Advising of these cases
2011/18/1998 being before the S.C. & because of NDCC 32-23-11, the AG's office is notified.
2111/20/1998 Transcript dated 9-26-97 (Also includes 980308)
2211/20/1998 (NOTE: Trans. dated 3-9-98 is filed in 980309; Trans. dated 10-24-97 is filed in 980310; &
2311/20/1998 Trans. dated 11-21-97 is filed in 980311)
2411/23/1998 RECORD ON APPEAL (36 vols.)(NOTE: Records in 980308-311 are filed w/"ROA" codes in those cases)
2511/23/1998 MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF
2611/23/1998 MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION
2711/23/1998 Rec'd disk of Tran. dated 9-26-97, 10-24-97, & 3-9-98
2811/23/1998 Rec'd disk of Transcript dated 11-21-97
2911/24/1998 Copies of page 314 for ATA (inserted in ATA as requested)
3011/25/1998 ACTION BY CLERK (MAE). Granted: 01/11/1999
3111/25/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (MOT/clarification)(See PM letter dated 11-27-98). Granted
3212/15/1998 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS (A.G.)
3312/16/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (amicus curiae). Granted
3412/23/1998 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ENLARGED APPELLEES BRIEFS
3512/23/1998 MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF
3612/24/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (MOT: however, the court authorizes the filing of one joint brief,. Denied
3712/24/1998 no more than 40 pages or 10,500 words, and a separate brief of 20 pages or 5,250 words,
3812/24/1998 for each AE as long as the briefs do not discuss the same primary issue.
3912/24/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (MAE/with the understanding oral argument will be in February). Granted: 01/25/1999
4012/24/1998 Appellant's RYB is due 14 days after AEB or 3 days prior to oral argument, whichever is first
4101/05/1999 MOTION FOR EXT/TIME TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF (letter dated 1-04-99 from Candace Prigge)
4201/06/1999 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (ACB/due 2/2/99). Granted
4301/06/1999 (OA will be set for March rather than Feb.)
4401/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (Fargo Moorhead Insulation Company)
4501/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (A.H. Bennett Company) (NOTE: disk forthcoming)
4601/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (Building Sprinkler Company, Inc.)
4701/25/2006 Addendum to AEB of Building Sprinkler Co.)
4801/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (ACandS, Inc.)
4901/25/1999 APPELLEES' JOINT BRIEF (ACandS, Inc.; A.H. Bennett Co.; Building Sprinkler Co.; Fargo Moorhead
5001/25/1999 Insulation Co.)
5101/25/1999 APPELLES' JOINT APPENDIX
5201/25/1999 MOTION FOR ADDITIONAL OA TIME (APPELLEES) (see letter dated 1-25-99 from A. William Lucas; also
5301/25/1999 Briefs of Appellees Building Sprinkler Co., Fargo Moorhead Insulation Co., and A.H. Bennett Co.)
5401/26/1999 Disk containing AEB (Fargo Moorhead Insulation Co. - individual brief)
5501/26/1999 dISK CONTAINING AEB (Building Sprinkler Company, Inc. - individual brief)
5602/02/1999 Disk - AEB (A.H. Bennett Co)
5702/03/1999 Letter from Candace Prigge; AG Office will not file Amicus Curiae Brief
5802/03/1999 Supplemental Clerk's Certificate dated 2-1-99 (#612-617)
5902/03/1999 Supplementals in 980308-980311 are entered in the respective file numbers
6002/04/1999 Disk - Joint AEB
6102/04/1999 Disk - Individual AEB of ACandS'
6202/08/1999 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (addtl. 10 min. OA time granted per AE, for a combined time limit of 40 min. Granted
6302/11/1999 Affidavit of Good Standing of Neil M. Kliebenstein
6402/11/1999 Affidavit of Good Standing of Joseph T. Dixon, Jr.
6502/11/1999 Affidavit of Good Standing of Robert E. Diehl
6602/18/1999 MOT. EXT/TIME REPLY BRIEF
6702/18/1999 ACTION BY CLERK (MRY). Granted: 02/26/1999
6802/25/1999 Faxed letter dated 2-25-99 from David C. Thompson (re addtl. OA time and ext. for RYB)
6902/26/1999 Original letter dated 2-25-99 from David C. Thompson requesting an additional 10 min. OA time for
7002/26/1999 Appellants
7102/26/1999 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (addtl. 10 min. OA time granted for Appellants). Granted
7202/26/1999 MOT. EXT/TIME REPLY BRIEF (letter dated 2-25-99 from David C. Thompson)
7302/26/1999 ACTION BY CLERK (MRY). Granted: 03/05/1999
7403/05/1999 MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF PAGE LIMITS - RYB
7503/05/1999 ACTION BY SUPREME COURT (DVS/5pg/1250 words). Granted
7603/05/1999 REPLY BRIEF of Appellants
7703/05/1998 Addendum to Reply Brief
7803/08/1999 Rec'd disk of Reply Brief of Appellant
7903/22/1999 ANNOUNCED DISQUALIFICATION: Maring, Mary Muehlen
8003/22/1999 SITTING WITH THE COURT: Schmalenberger, Allan L.
8103/23/1999 APPEARANCES: David C. Thompson and Jeanette T. Boechler; For the Apopellees: William A. Lucas moved
8203/23/1999 the limited admission of Joseph T. Dixon, Jr., and Robert E. Diehl of Minneapolis, MN for purposes
8303/23/1999 of presenting oral argument; For the Appellees, jointly: Joseph T. Dixon, Jr.; For the Appellee
8403/23/1999 A.H. Bennett Co.: David J. Hogue; For the Appellee Building Sprinkler Co.: A. William Lucas; For
8503/23/1999 the Appellee ACands, Inc.: Joseph T. Dixon, Jr.
8603/23/1999 ARGUED: Thompson;Boechler;Dixon;Diehl;Hogue;Lucas (Vol. W, pg. 120)
8705/24/1999 DISPOSITION: REVERSED AND REMANDED
8805/24/1999 SPLIT OPINION: Sandstrom, Dale V.
8905/24/1999 (CONCUR Specially): VandeWalle, Gerald: CONCUR
9005/24/1999 (JOIN CONCUR Specially): Kapsner, Carol Ronning: JN/CON
9105/24/1999 Costs on appeal taxed in favor of appellants
9205/26/1999 Order/Judgment Mailed to Parties
9306/17/1999 MANDATE
9406/24/1999 RECEIPT SIGNED BY DISTRICT COURT CLERK'S OFFICE
9509/28/2006 EXPUNGED - Nonpermanent record items destroyed

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