Legal Opinion
Evanson v. Jerowski
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 2, 1976No. 45445PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Yetka, Justice.
This is a personal injury action arising out of an accident July 11, 1968, in which appellant, Elmer Evanson, a pedestrian, was struck by a car driven by respondent, Peter C. Jerowski and owned by respondent Roger Green. The action was tried in Winona County District Court before a jury which returned a special verdict May 16, 1974, finding respondent Jerowski and appellant both causally negligent; apportioning that negligence 60 percent to respondent and 40 percent to appellant; finding appellant had assumed the risk, 1 and assessing his damages in the amount of $15,000.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Springrose v. WillmoreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
- Lovejoy v. Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
- Schrader v. KrieselSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
- Majerus v. GuelsowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- Orwick v. BelshanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Reimer v. City Of CrookstonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
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