Legal Opinion
Rostad v. On-Deck, Inc.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 16, 1985No. C2-84-235PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YETKA, Justice.
While umpiring a softball game in the Twin Cities, Dean Rostad was hit in the head by a metal ring used as a bat weight that flew from the end of the bat of the batter who was warming up on deck. Ros-tad sued the manufacturer of the bat weight, On-Deck, Inc., in Hennepin County District Court. On-Deck moved that the case be dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction. The trial court granted the motion and ordered entry of the judgment in On-Deck’s favor. The judgment was entered on January 9,- 1984. Rostad appealed to the Minnesota Court of Appeals on February 6, 1984. The…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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