Legal Opinion

Peterson v. Minnesota Power & Light Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 26, 1940No. 32,349PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hilton, Justice.

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, instituted actions for damages suffered by both parties from injuries inflicted upon the wife by the alleged negligence of defendant. After verdicts for plaintiffs, defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding or for new trials. The motions were denied. Defendant appeals.

About October 3, 1938, defendant installed an electric kitchen stove in plaintiffs’ home. The installation was done pursuant to an agreement which appears to be in the form of an ordinary-conditional sales contract except that it is provided: “Should this range not be satisfactory…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kleinman v. Banner Laundry Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
  2. Goar v. Village of StephenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
  3. Kilgore v. the Shepard CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1932

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Waylander-Peterson Co. v. Great Northern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
  2. Thompson v. Burke Engineering Sales Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  3. Renfro v. JD Coggins CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Ryan v. Zweck-Wollenberg Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Holkestad v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Minnesota, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1970

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