Legal Opinion

Carlson v. Smogard

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 22, 1974No. 44186PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, Justice.

Defendant and third-party plaintiff, Merrill J. Smogard, appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a district court order dismissing his third-party complaint against Quality Mercury, Inc., employer of the plaintiff. We grant discretionary review, 1 and reverse.

Plaintiff, David N. Carlson, brought this action against Smo-gard, alleging negligence in the installation of a hood latch extension device in his (defendant’s) automobile. Smogard denied any negligent conduct and alleged, through a third-party complaint against plaintiff’s employer, Quality Mercury, Inc., that the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pinnick v. ClearyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  2. Hendrickson v. Minnesota Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
  3. Hendrickson v. Minnesota Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
  4. Lunderberg v. BiermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
  5. Haney v. International Harvester CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Lambertson v. Cincinnati Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  2. Arcell v. Ashland Chemical Co., Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
  3. Calder v. City of CrystalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  4. Arctic Structures, Inc. v. WedmoreAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Sargent v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977

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