Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Hoeglund
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 5, 1946No. Nos. 34,115, 34,116PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Peterson, Justice.
This action for wrongful death is brought by the representative of the estate of Elwin E. Elzea against the representative of the estate of Rex Loraen, Joe M. Pittman, and Abie Orbuch. Plaintiff recovered a verdict. Defendants appeal.
Late in the afternoon of February 28, 1944, but when it was still daylight, Elzea and Loraen were killed as a result of a head-on collision between auto trucks driven by them on a paved trunk highway at a point outside the corporate limits of a municipality.
1. Defendants contend that the evidence does not show negligence on their part. We think…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Geisen v. LuceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
- Medved v. DoolittleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
- Schmitt v. EmerySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
- Nees v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
- Hamilton v. Minneapolis Desk Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Kronzer v. First Nat. Bank of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
- Great Coastal Express, Inc. v. SchrueferCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1977
- Kapla v. LehtiSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
- Lynghaug v. PayteSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
- Froden v. RanzenbergerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
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