Legal Opinion
Hollinbeck v. Downey
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 19, 1962No. 38,280PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Magney, Commissioner.
Plaintiff, Robert Hollinbeck, was a caddy at the Town and Country Golf Course in the city of St. Paul. As he was shagging balls on the practice fairway he was struck by a golf ball which had been hit by John A. Downey, now deceased. Plaintiff was injured. Claiming that Downey and John M. Hendry, the golf professional of the club who was giving instructions to Downey at the time, were negligent, he brought this action against the representative of Downey’s estate and Hendry. At the close of plaintiff’s case the court dismissed the action as to both defendants on the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Geis v. HodgmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
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- Miller v. RollingsSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
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3Cited by16 opinions
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