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Erickson v. County of Brookings

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1996No. NonePublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

[¶ 1] Lois Erickson (Erickson) appeals a summary judgment for Brookings County (County) in her negligence action against County. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

[¶ 2] On June 9, 1993, Erickson’s vehicle slid off a County highway when the surface suddenly switched from pavement to loose gravel. Erickson suffered various damages from the accident including the loss of her vehicle.

[¶ 3] On September 28, 1993, in a letter to County’s auditor, Erickson’s counsel notified County of his representation and of Erickson’s claim for damages. The notice was issued pursuant to SDCL 3-21-2 and contained…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pickering v. PickeringSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Smith v. NevilleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Kehn v. HoeksemaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Hanson v. Brookings HospitalSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Strassburg v. Citizens State BankSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Tunender v. MinnaertSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Bell v. FowlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. Even v. City of ParkerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Dakota Truck Underwriters v. South Dakota Subsequent Injury FundSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2004

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