Legal Opinion
Kastner v. Wermerskirschen
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 2, 1973No. 43713PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O. Russell Olson, Justice. *
Defendant appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a verdict directed against him on a counterclaim. The issue on this appeal is whether the trial court properly exercised its discretion in excluding proffered expert opinion testimony from a witness who had no significant formal education in the pathology of chicken diseases and whose qualifications rested on experience and practical knowledge.
The plaintiff initiated the lawsuit to recover $4,500, representing the undisputed and unpaid portion of the initial purchase price of nearly $24,000 for 20-week-old…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lovejoy v. Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
- Hanson v. Homeland Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
- Swanson Ex Rel. Swanson v. ChattertonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
- Frame v. HohrmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
- Alford v. KruseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Gross v. Victoria Station Farms, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
- Hueper v. GoodrichSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- State v. OstlundCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
- Poppler v. Wright Hennepin Cooperative Electric Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2013
- Larson v. Midland Cooperatives, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
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