Legal Opinion

Bakken v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 14, 1947No. Nos. 34,289, 34,290PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Magnet, Justice.

A verdict for $30,000 was rendered for plaintiff against defendants Frank Eehse, Cecil Lewis, and Duane Lewis. Eehse and the Lewises separately appeal from orders denying their alternative motions for judgment or a new trial.

Eehse was the owner of a 1936 Dodge coach. On the evening of November 4, 1944, between eight and nine o’clock he was driving north on a graveled country road leading from the village of Granada. A two-wheeled trailer equipped with a box was attached to his car. About half a mile from Granada the car stalled. It was stopped on the right-hand side of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hall ex rel. Hall v. McClureSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  2. Begin v. Liederbach Bus Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
  3. Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. HalleckIndiana Court of Appeals · 1922
  4. Warren v. WestrupSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
  5. Atherton v. CrandlemireSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1943

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Pure Gas & Chemical Company v. CookWyoming Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Meridian City Lines v. BakerMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Kachman v. BlosbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  4. Roeck v. HalvorsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
  5. State Ex Rel. Meyer v. SteenNebraska Supreme Court · 1968

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