STATE OF MINNESOTA

IN COURT OF APPEALS

A05-5

Richard E. Brink,

Plaintiff,

vs.

Smith Companies Construction, Inc.,

defendant and third party plaintiff,

Appellant,

vs.

D.A. Distribution, Inc.,

d/b/a Coronado Stone,

third party defendant,

Respondent,

Northwest Builders, Inc., et al.,

Third Party Defendants,

Station 19 Architects,

third party defendant,

Respondent.

Filed September 27, 2005

Reversed; motion granted

Hudson, Judge

Ramsey County District Court

File No. C6-03-1331

Timothy P. Tobin, Kathleen M. Loucks, Timothy J. Crocker, Gislason & Hunter, LLP, 9900 Bren Road East, Suite 215E, P.O. Box 5297, Minnetonka, MN 55343-2297 (for appellant)

Richard M. Schultz, Suite 1B, 9201 Lexington Avenue North, Circle Pines, MN 55014 (for respondent D.A. Distribution, Inc.)

Mark Bloomquist, Kristine A. Kubes, Jenneane L. Jansen, Meagher & Geer, P.L.L.P., 33 South Sixth Street, Suite 4200, Minneapolis, MN 55402 (for respondent Station 19 Architects)