Legal Opinion
Nissen v. Redelack
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided December 30, 1955No. 36,613PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.
Appeal from a judgment of the district court directing a verdict in favor of defendant and awarding it costs and disbursements.
Plaintiff, as mother and trustee of David James Nissen, deceased, brought suit against the city of St. Paul for damages for its alleged negligence in the operation of Highland Pool resulting in the death by drowning of her son. The pool is situated within the territorial limits of Highland Park, a public park in the city of St. Paul owned and operated by the city for the recreation, diversion, and exercise of the general public.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bolster v. City of LawrenceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
- Hoggard v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
- Augustine v. Town of BrantNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Mayor of Baltimore v. State Ex Rel. BluefordCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1937
- Hannon v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1927
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Williams v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
- Spanel v. Mounds View School District No. 621Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- Susla v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Diker v. City of St. Louis ParkSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
- Weeks v. City of NewarkNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
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