Tyroll v. Private Label Chemicals, Inc.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONETT, Justice.
This appeal raises issues relating to an employer-insurer’s subrogation action after the employee has made a pretrial Naig settlement. We hold that the defendant tortfea-sor is entitled to a jury trial, and we clarify the measure of damages and how the damages are to be determined. We affirm in part and reverse in part the court of appeals’ decision, Tyroll v. Private Label Chemicals, Inc., 493 N.W.2d 128 (Minn.App.1992).
Plaintiff-employee Christian Tyroll commenced a negligence suit for injuries sustained on the job against the third-party tortfeasor, defendant Private…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Durfee v. Rod Baxter Imports, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Breimhorst v. BeckmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
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- Kaiser v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- Naig v. Bloomington SanitationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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