Legal Opinion

Nase v. Christensen

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1987No. 15397PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMiller, Justice

(on reassignment).

On February 7, 1985, within the City of Mitchell, South Dakota, nine-year-old Eric Nase (Eric) was injured as the result of being struck by an automobile driven by defendant Linda Christensen (Christensen) after Eric had exited a vehicle operated by defendant Pamela Peterson (Peterson). Eric’s father, as parent and guardian, sued both Christensen and Peterson, alleging that their negligence was the proximate cause of Eric’s injuries. The jury returned a verdict for both defendants and this appeal followed. We affirm.

The central issue raised on appeal is whether a new trial…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Keyes v. AmundsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
  2. General Motors Corp. v. Fair Employment Practices Division of the Council on Human Relations of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  3. McDonnel v. LakingsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Anderson v. AdamsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Pelican Production Corp. v. MizeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

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