Dyson v. Schmidt

260 Minn. 129 (1961)

109 N.W. (2d) 262

GEORGE DYSON

v.

RICHARD SCHMIDT AND ANOTHER.

No. 38,029.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 5, 1961.

Robert J. Swords, Corporation Counsel, and Donald L. Lais, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for appellants.

Alfred A. Burkhardt, Robert R. Dunlap, and John A. McHardy, for respondent.

FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court.

The action arises out of a gunshot wound inflicted on the plaintiff, George Dyson, on March 28, 1957, at the Riviera Theater in St. Paul, where he was employed as assistant manager. Plaintiff brought this…