Legal Opinion

Shaffer v. Honeywell, Inc.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1976No. 11635, 11637 and 11643PublishedCited by 170 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINANS, Justice.

These appeals arise from an action for damages occasioned by a fire and explosion in plaintiffs’ home. The trial court found for the plaintiffs. We affirm.

Plaintiffs Robert and Jane Shaffer owned a home located southwest of Aberdeen, South Dakota. The house was situated adjacent to a greenhouse complex owned by Siebrecht Florist, Inc.; Robert Shaffer was president of that corporation. The corporation was engaged in raising and selling plants and flowers on a commercial basis. Proper temperature control was essential to the success of the enterprise.

Originally the greenhouse…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HobelsbergerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Ault v. International Harvester Co.California Supreme Court · 1974
  3. DoCanto v. Ametek, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  4. Engberg v. Ford Motor CompanySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Farr v. Armstrong Rubber CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970

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3Cited by170 opinions

  1. Jean Farner, as Administratrix of the Estate of John W. Farner, Deceased v. Paccar, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  2. Grenada Steel Industries, Inc. v. Alabama Oxygen Company, Inc. And Sherwood-Selpac CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Drier v. Perfection, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Pullman Standard, Inc. v. Abex Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Rahmig v. Mosley MacHinery Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1987

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