Legal Opinion

Emily W. Torpey v. Red Owl Stores, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 30, 1955No. 15361PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Chief Judge.

This was an action brought by appellant to recover damages for personal injuries. We shall refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court. The defendant is a self-service retailer of groceries maintaining a grocery store in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Plaintiff, a resident and citizen of the state of New York, was at the time of receiving her injuries a guest at the home of her sister Miss Mary Ward who resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota, In her complaint she alleged that on the 6th day of December, 1953, while attempting to replace-the metal cap or cover on a glass…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. Ryan v. Progressive Grocery Stores, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  3. Trapp v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  4. Conkling v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  5. Goar v. Village of StephenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Foley v. Weaver Drugs, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1965
  2. Mull v. Colt Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1962
  3. Sylvia Coal Co. v. Mercury Coal & Coke Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Page v. Cameron Iron Works, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1957
  5. Phares v. Sandia Lumber CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1956

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