Legal Opinion
Eckhardt v. Hanson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 24, 1936No. Nos. 30,677, 30,678PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hilton, Justice.
In this, a personal injury action, defendants had a verdict. This is an appeal from an order of the district court granting a new trial on the ground that the court Avas in error in submitting to-the jury the question of the contributory negligence of a six-year, six-day old child.
On November 6, 1933, Albert Eckhardt (hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff) Avas of the age above stated. He attended a country school, and his teacher regularly gave him a ride in her car in the forenoon each school day from his parents’ home to school and back home again in the afternoon. On…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- McDermott v. SevereSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Chicago City Railway Co. v. TuohyIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Twist v. Winona & St. Peter RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
- Maskaliunas v. C. W. I. R. R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1925
- Johnson v. HerringMontana Supreme Court · 1931
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Baker v. AltMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
- Mast v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 1948
- Bush v. New Jersey & New York Transit Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
- Knox v. City of Granite FallsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
- DeGroot v. Van AkkerenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
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