Legal Opinion

Liebrecht v. Crandall

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 22, 1910No. Nos. 16,546—(78)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Action in tbe district court for Blue Earth county to recover $5,000 damages for personal injuries sustained by defendant driving his automobile upon plaintiff as the latter was alighting from a street car on a certain street crossing.

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Action in tbe district court for Blue Earth county to recover $5,000 damages for personal injuries sustained by defendant driving his automobile upon plaintiff as the latter was alighting from a street car on a certain street crossing. In his answer defendant denied that plaintiff alighted ■ at the place alleged, and that defendant negligently or wantonly struck plaintiff, and alleged that plaintiff negligently alighted from a street car traveling in the same direction as defendant in his automobile while the street éar was traveling at its customary speed, and not at any place where…

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

This action was brought to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been received by plaintiff by reason of the negligence of defendant in the operation of his automobile. Plaintiff had a verdict. Defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding the same, which was denied. Judgment was thereafter entered for plaintiff upon the verdict, and defendant appealed.

Defendant contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the allegation of negligence relied upon by plaintiff; that the evidence is conclusive of plaintiff’s contributory negligence;, and that, therefore, defendant’s motion for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stallman v. SheaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  2. Gerhard v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Arseneau v. SweetSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  4. Undhejem v. Hastings.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  5. Brewster v. BarkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Deputy v. KimmellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Lewis v. WoodSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  3. Johnson v. YoungSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
  4. Kmetz v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  5. Frankel v. NorrisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916

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