Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Washington County
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided October 25, 1993No. C6-92-2406, C8-92-2472PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NORTON, Judge.
A jury found appellants Independent School District No. 833 and Washington County negligent in the wrongful death of a child. Appellants challenge the judgment in favor of respondent and the denial of their post-trial motions. We affirm the verdict against the District, reverse the verdict against the County, because it has immunity from this wrongful death claim, and remand for recalculation of pre-verdict interest.
FACTS
On June 14, 1990, seven-year old Brandon Johnson and his daycare class went swimming at Lake Elmo Park Reserve, where appellant Washington County…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Wild v. RarigSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
- Jenson v. Touche Ross & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
- Nadeau v. County of RamseySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Verhel Ex Rel. Verhel v. Independent School District No. 709Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- Newmaster v. MahmoodCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Ulrich v. City of CrosbyDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1994
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- Muehlhauser v. EricksonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
- Jassmine D. Adams v. Toyota Motor CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
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