Legal Opinion

Abbett v. County of St. Louis

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided September 3, 1991No. C3-91-70PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KALITOWSKI, Judge.

Appeal in this negligence action is from a judgment entered pursuant to the district court’s order granting defendant-respondent St. Louis County’s motion for a directed verdict. The district court found plaintiff-appellant Daniel Abbett’s evidence on causation insufficient to permit a verdict in his favor. We affirm.

FACTS

Daniel Abbett suffered severe injuries in a one-car accident that occurred on May 28, 1978, on a relatively straight and level portion of St. Louis County State Aid Highway No. 3, also known as Beck’s Road. ■ There is a steep tree-lined slope on the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. United Press International, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  2. Commerce Insurance Co. v. Merrill Gas Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Kludzinski v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
  4. DeCourcy v. Trustees of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  5. Elias v. City of St. PaulCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ai Viet Thi Nguyen v. Phu Chau NguyenCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1997
  2. Michaels v. First USA Title, LLCCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2014
  3. Burk v. Thorson, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1999
  4. Sage v. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLCDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2021

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