Legal Opinion
Carpenter v. Nelson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 11, 1960No. 37,740PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dell, Chief Justice.
This is an action for personal injuries sustained by Robert Carpenter, a minor, and for special damages incurred by his father, Leon Carpenter. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $1,385. Plaintiff appeals from an order denying his motion for a new trial on the issue of damages.
On June 27, 1957, Robert, a 17-year-old boy (hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff), sustained injuries while riding as a passenger in the front seat of an automobile being operated by a friend, Roger Mayry. While the Mayry. vehicle was stopped at a stop sign at…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Cameron v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
- Aubin v. Duluth Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
- Carson v. TurrishSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
- Romann v. BenderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
- Carter v. Duluth Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
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3Cited by64 opinions
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