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Blikre, et al. v.ACandS, Inc., et al.

Docket No. 19980307
Oral Argument: Tuesday, March 23, 1999 9:30am

Docket Info

Title
Leslie Blikre, George Hanson,
Jerald Hendershot, John Nelson, Plaintiffs and Appellants
v.
ACandS, Inc., a Delaware corporation
, 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
Case Type
CIVIL APPEAL : TORTS (NEGLIGENCE, LIAB., NUIS.)
Appeal From
Case No. 93-0606
North Central Judicial District, Ward County
Gary A. Holum
1999 ND 96593 N.W.2d 775

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Briefs

Filing Date Description
11/12/1998 APPELLANT BRIEF View
01/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (Fargo Moorhead Insulation Company) View
01/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (A.H. Bennett Company) (NOTE: disk forthcoming) View
01/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (Building Sprinkler Company, Inc.) View
01/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (ACandS, Inc.) View
01/25/1999 APPELLEES' JOINT BRIEF (ACandS, Inc.; A.H. Bennett Co.; Building Sprinkler Co.; Fargo Moorhead View
03/05/1999 REPLY BRIEF of Appellants View

Counsel

Party Type Name
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Ray H Walton - 02384
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Not Licensed in ND - 00002
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Not Licensed in ND - 00002
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Kyle Brown Mansfield - 04723
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Not Licensed in ND - 00002

(Note: Attachments may not be available for recently filed cases and/or confidential documents.)

Seq. # Filing Date Description Attachment
1 09/22/1998 NOTICE OF APPEAL : 09/18/1998
2 09/22/1998 THIS CASE CONSOLIDATED W/ 980308-980311 - MAKE ALL ENTRIES EXCEPT "DIS" IN THIS CASE
3 10/01/1998 Letter from David Hogue dated 9-30-98 RE: no objection to consolidation and question regarding
4 10/01/1998 additional time for Appellees to argue (Per PM, a formal motion for additional time will need to be
5 10/01/1998 filed at the appropriate time)(NOTE: SEE AEB-Fargo Moorhead Ins. Co. filed 1-25-99)
6 10/02/1998 Order for Transcript by AE
7 10/09/1998 RETENTION OF RECORD ON APPEAL (Diane Manthei) : 11/07/1998
8 10/12/1998 Amended Order for Transcript (A.H. Bennett)
9 10/27/1998 MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLANT BRIEF & Aff. of David C. Thompson
10 10/27/1998 ACTION BY CLERK (MAT) - Granted : 11/11/1998
11 11/09/1998 MOTION BY APPELLANTS FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN ENLARGED BRIEF; AFF. OF DAVID C. THOMPSON
12 11/09/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (addtl. 10 pages approved for AT's principal brief if monospaced typeface - Granted
13 11/09/1998 is used (e.g. Courier), or 2,625 addtl. words if a proportional typeface is used (e.g. Times New
14 11/09/1998 Roman or CG Omega)
15 11/10/1998 Motion by Appellants for Leave to file enlarged brief; Aff of David Thompson (original & copies)
16 11/12/1998 APPELLANT BRIEF View
17 11/12/1998 APPELLANT APPENDIX (2 vols.)
18 11/16/1998 Disk of ATB
19 11/18/1998 Copy of letter from David Thompson to Heidi Heitkamp dated 11-17-98 RE: Advising of these cases
20 11/18/1998 being before the S.C. & because of NDCC 32-23-11, the AG's office is notified.
21 11/20/1998 Transcript dated 9-26-97 (Also includes 980308)
22 11/20/1998 (NOTE: Trans. dated 3-9-98 is filed in 980309; Trans. dated 10-24-97 is filed in 980310; &
23 11/20/1998 Trans. dated 11-21-97 is filed in 980311)
24 11/23/1998 RECORD ON APPEAL (36 vols.)(NOTE: Records in 980308-311 are filed w/"ROA" codes in those cases)
25 11/23/1998 MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF
26 11/23/1998 MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION
27 11/23/1998 Rec'd disk of Tran. dated 9-26-97, 10-24-97, & 3-9-98
28 11/23/1998 Rec'd disk of Transcript dated 11-21-97
29 11/24/1998 Copies of page 314 for ATA (inserted in ATA as requested)
30 11/25/1998 ACTION BY CLERK (MAE) - Granted : 01/11/1999
31 11/25/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (MOT/clarification)(See PM letter dated 11-27-98) - Granted
32 12/15/1998 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMICUS (A.G.)
33 12/16/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (amicus curiae) - Granted
34 12/23/1998 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE ENLARGED APPELLEES BRIEFS
35 12/23/1998 MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF
36 12/24/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (MOT: however, the court authorizes the filing of one joint brief, - Denied
37 12/24/1998 no more than 40 pages or 10,500 words, and a separate brief of 20 pages or 5,250 words,
38 12/24/1998 for each AE as long as the briefs do not discuss the same primary issue.
39 12/24/1998 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (MAE/with the understanding oral argument will be in February) - Granted : 01/25/1999
40 12/24/1998 Appellant's RYB is due 14 days after AEB or 3 days prior to oral argument, whichever is first
41 01/05/1999 MOTION FOR EXT/TIME TO FILE AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF (letter dated 1-04-99 from Candace Prigge)
42 01/06/1999 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (ACB/due 2/2/99) - Granted
43 01/06/1999 (OA will be set for March rather than Feb.)
44 01/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (Fargo Moorhead Insulation Company) View
45 01/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (A.H. Bennett Company) (NOTE: disk forthcoming) View
46 01/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (Building Sprinkler Company, Inc.) View
47 01/25/2006 Addendum to AEB of Building Sprinkler Co.)
48 01/25/1999 APPELLEE BRIEF (ACandS, Inc.) View
49 01/25/1999 APPELLEES' JOINT BRIEF (ACandS, Inc.; A.H. Bennett Co.; Building Sprinkler Co.; Fargo Moorhead View
50 01/25/1999 Insulation Co.)
51 01/25/1999 APPELLES' JOINT APPENDIX
52 01/25/1999 MOTION FOR ADDITIONAL OA TIME (APPELLEES) (see letter dated 1-25-99 from A. William Lucas; also
53 01/25/1999 Briefs of Appellees Building Sprinkler Co., Fargo Moorhead Insulation Co., and A.H. Bennett Co.)
54 01/26/1999 Disk containing AEB (Fargo Moorhead Insulation Co. - individual brief)
55 01/26/1999 dISK CONTAINING AEB (Building Sprinkler Company, Inc. - individual brief)
56 02/02/1999 Disk - AEB (A.H. Bennett Co)
57 02/03/1999 Letter from Candace Prigge; AG Office will not file Amicus Curiae Brief
58 02/03/1999 Supplemental Clerk's Certificate dated 2-1-99 (#612-617)
59 02/03/1999 Supplementals in 980308-980311 are entered in the respective file numbers
60 02/04/1999 Disk - Joint AEB
61 02/04/1999 Disk - Individual AEB of ACandS'
62 02/08/1999 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (addtl. 10 min. OA time granted per AE, for a combined time limit of 40 min - Granted
63 02/11/1999 Affidavit of Good Standing of Neil M. Kliebenstein
64 02/11/1999 Affidavit of Good Standing of Joseph T. Dixon, Jr.
65 02/11/1999 Affidavit of Good Standing of Robert E. Diehl
66 02/18/1999 MOT. EXT/TIME REPLY BRIEF
67 02/18/1999 ACTION BY CLERK (MRY) - Granted : 02/26/1999
68 02/25/1999 Faxed letter dated 2-25-99 from David C. Thompson (re addtl. OA time and ext. for RYB)
69 02/26/1999 Original letter dated 2-25-99 from David C. Thompson requesting an additional 10 min. OA time for
70 02/26/1999 Appellants
71 02/26/1999 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE (addtl. 10 min. OA time granted for Appellants) - Granted
72 02/26/1999 MOT. EXT/TIME REPLY BRIEF (letter dated 2-25-99 from David C. Thompson)
73 02/26/1999 ACTION BY CLERK (MRY) - Granted : 03/05/1999
74 03/05/1999 MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF PAGE LIMITS - RYB
75 03/05/1999 ACTION BY SUPREME COURT (DVS/5pg/1250 words) - Granted
76 03/05/1999 REPLY BRIEF of Appellants View
77 03/05/1998 Addendum to Reply Brief
78 03/08/1999 Rec'd disk of Reply Brief of Appellant
79 03/22/1999 ANNOUNCED DISQUALIFICATION : Maring, Mary Muehlen
80 03/22/1999 SITTING WITH THE COURT : Schmalenberger, Allan L.
81 03/23/1999 APPEARANCES: David C. Thompson and Jeanette T. Boechler; For the Apopellees: William A. Lucas moved
82 03/23/1999 the limited admission of Joseph T. Dixon, Jr., and Robert E. Diehl of Minneapolis, MN for purposes
83 03/23/1999 of presenting oral argument; For the Appellees, jointly: Joseph T. Dixon, Jr.; For the Appellee
84 03/23/1999 A.H. Bennett Co.: David J. Hogue; For the Appellee Building Sprinkler Co.: A. William Lucas; For
85 03/23/1999 the Appellee ACands, Inc.: Joseph T. Dixon, Jr.
86 03/23/1999 ARGUED: Thompson;Boechler;Dixon;Diehl;Hogue;Lucas (Vol. W, pg. 120)
87 05/24/1999 DISPOSITION
88 05/24/1999 SPLIT OPINION : Sandstrom, Dale V. View
89 05/24/1999 (CONCUR Specially) : VandeWalle, Gerald W.
90 05/24/1999 (JOIN CONCUR Specially) : Kapsner, Carol Ronning
91 05/24/1999 Costs on appeal taxed in favor of appellants
92 05/26/1999 Order/Judgment Mailed to Parties
93 06/17/1999 MANDATE
94 06/24/1999 RECEIPT SIGNED BY DISTRICT COURT CLERK'S OFFICE
95 09/28/2006 EXPUNGED - Nonpermanent record items destroyed