Diker v. City of St. Louis Park

Sheran, Justice.

The appeal is from an order of the district court denying defendant’s alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial.

On February 6, 1959, Bruce Diker, then 10 years of age, sustained serious personal injury when hit near the eye by a puck while playing *463hockey at a public skating rink maintained by defendant. A verdict of $17,000 was returned in his favor and his father, Louis Diker, was awarded $2,000 for medical and hospital expenses made necessary by the accident. Reversal is urged on the following grounds:(1) That the notice of claim required by…