Legal Opinion

Phelps v. Benson

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 29, 1958No. 37,278, 37,279PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Knutson, Justice.

These cases arose out of an automobile accident which occurred on U. S. Highway No. 14 east of Rapid City, South Dakota, on July 4, 1953.

Mr. and Mrs. Higgins and Mr. and Mrs. Benson had lived in Minneapolis prior to the accident. They had been very close friends for several years. Mr. and Mrs. Higgins and Mrs. Benson were all employed at the Twin City Arsenal. The two couples frequently went on short trips together, and they were together nearly every weekend. Shortly before the trip involved here, Mr. and Mrs. Higgins and Mrs. Benson were riding to work together. Mrs. Benson…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Naudzius v. LahrMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  2. McCann v. HoffmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Christensen v. Hennepin Transportation Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1943
  4. Crawford v. FosterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  5. Scotvold v. ScotvoldSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Milkovich v. SaariSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
  2. Summers v. SummersIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Bartels v. City of WillistonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Walton v. TullSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  5. Murray v. LangSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960

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