Legal Opinion

Manion v. Tweedy

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 18, 1959No. 37,273PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Knutson, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying plaintiff’s motion for a new trial following a verdict of a jury in favor of defendant.

On August 15, 1953, plaintiff was injured when the butt end of a large tree he was felling struck him on the knee. The tibia and fibula of his left leg were fractured. There was a spiral fracture with fragments, a VA- to 2-inch-long fracture of the tibia just above the ankle joint, and a fracture of the fibula running down into the joint. He was taken by automobile to a doctor’s office in Rushford, Minnesota, where the leg was placed in a temporary…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cameron v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
  2. Schmit v. EsserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
  3. Boutang v. Twin City Motor Bus Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
  4. Berkholz v. BenepeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
  5. Kugling v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  2. Christy v. SalitermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
  3. Cornfeldt v. TongenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  4. Busch v. Busch Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  5. Sandhofer v. Abbott-Northwestern HospitalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979

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