Doud v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.

Murphy, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant from an order vacating and setting aside a settlement of claim of damage for injuries to a minor approved by order of court. The trial court found that the injury from which the minor died resulted from the accident involved and was separate and distinct from known injuries within the contemplation of the parties at the time contract for settlement was agreed upon. The defendant claims that the injury from which the minor died was an anticipated consequence of known injuries included in the contract for settlement.

On July 1, 1955, George Doud,…