Legal Opinion
Poppler v. Wright Hennepin Cooperative Electric Ass'n
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 9, 2014No. A12-1615PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LILLEHAUG, Justice.
Harlan Poppler, Jennifer Poppler, and Roy Marschall (the Popplers) sued Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association (Wright-Hennepin) for stray voltage that allegedly injured their herd of dairy cows. A jury returned a special verdict awarding the Popplers $753,200 in damages, and judgment was entered thereon. Post-trial, the district court granted Wright-Hennepin’s motion to amend the judgment to itemize the jury’s damages award into six categories. The court of appeals affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded for a new trial on the issue of damages,…
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