Legal Opinion
Nyberg v. Little Falls Black Granite Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 4, 1938No. 31,347PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hilton, Justice.
Certiorari to review an award of compensation to Regina Nyberg, widow and sole dependent of Olof Nyberg.
A somewhat elaborate statement of facts is necessary. November 16, 1926, Nyberg, then 53 years old, was working in one of relator’s quarries and on that day was on the ground in the quarry holding a bull set, which is a tool used in cutting and trimming stone. It has a metal head with a chisel edge on one end and a pounding surface on the other. Attached to this head is a handle for holding the tool. Nyberg was in a squatting position, holding the handle of the bull set in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lewis v. Connolly Contracting Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
- State ex rel. Carlson v. District Court of Hennepin CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
- Honer v. NicholsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
- Nyberg v. Little Falls Black Granite Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
- Austin v. Red Wing Sewer Pipe Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Schwartz v. TalmoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
- Hiber v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
- Knopp v. GuttermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- Laird v. State of Vermont Highway Dept.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1941
- Carroll v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
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