Melchert v. Melchert

OPINION

NORTON, Judge.

Appellant Alfred Melchert sued respondents Jonathan Melchert and Lillian Jacobson for injuries Alfred sustained in a farm accident. Austin Mutual Insurance Company was allowed to intervene.

The district court granted Jacobson’s motion for summary judgment. Alfred’s claim against Jonathan and Austin Mutual’s claim in intervention were later adjudicated, and Alfred has appealed the grant of summary judgment in favor of Jacobson. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Appellant Alfred Melchert and his son, defendant Jonathan Melchert, are farmers. Near the end of July 1989, Jonathan cut…