Legal Opinion

Myers v. Fecker Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 1, 1977No. 46735PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Crane Winton, Justice. *

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying a petition to vacate an earlier order approving a settlement on behalf of a minor and to declare the settlement and releases executed in support of it null and void. Because this court agrees with the district court that petitioners have failed to present sufficient grounds to justify vacating the settlement and avoiding the releases, the district court order must be affirmed.

On November 4, 1960, Kevin Myers, who was then 28 months old, was struck by a truck owned by defendant Fecker Company and driven by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schmidt v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
  2. Schoenfeld v. BukerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  3. Larson v. StoweSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
  4. Barilla v. ClapshawSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  5. Jeffries v. GillitzerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re the Disbarment of GillardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  2. Johnson Ex Rel. Johnson v. St. Paul Insurance CompaniesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
  3. Curtis v. Altria Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  4. Chalmers v. KanawyerCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1996
  5. Gould v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986

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