Legal Opinion
Connolly v. Nicollet Hotel
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 27, 1959No. 37,180PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Murphy, Justice.
Action by Marcella A. Connolly against The Nicollet Hotel, a copartnership, and Alice ShmiHer, as trustee of Joseph Shmilder, and others, doing business as The Nicollet Hotel, for the loss of the sight of her left eye alleged to have been caused by defendants’ negligence.
The accident occurred about midnight June 12, 1953, during the course of the 1953 National Junior Chamber of Commerce Convention which had its headquarters at The Nicollet Hotel in Minneapolis. It was occasioned when plaintiff was struck in her left eye by a substance falling from above her as she walked on a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Priewe v. BartzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
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3Cited by65 opinions
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