Legal Opinion

Olberg v. Minneapolis Gas Company

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 22, 1971No. 42612PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kelly, Justice.

Defendant-appellant seeks review of an order granting a new trial on the grounds of jury misconduct. We agree with defendant’s contention that the evidence does not show misconduct requiring a new trial and, accordingly, reverse.

The action arose from an automobile-pedestrian accident which occurred about 8 p. m. March 15, 1967, on 62nd Street East adjacent to the St. Paul-Minneapolis International Airport. The minor plaintiff and her companion, both 12-year-old girls, were walking along the south side of the street in a westerly direction. When they reached a point adjacent to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Schwartz v. Minneapolis Suburban Bus Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
  2. Weber v. Stokely-Van Camp, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  3. Briggs v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
  4. State v. GavleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  5. Collings v. Northwestern HospitalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. State v. FinchWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
  3. State v. LarsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  4. State v. RainerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
  5. Ossenfort Ex Rel. Ossenfort v. Associated Milk Producers, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977

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