Legal Opinion
Fallin v. Maplewood-North St. Paul District No. 622
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 15, 1985No. C4-83-1344PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCOTT, Justice.
We granted this petition to review a decision of the Minnesota Court of Appeals reversing and remanding a jury verdict on the basis of improper jury instructions. Appellant Marvin Fallin alleged negligence of respondents school district and teacher Jeffrey Nelson leading to his personal injury in an advanced woodworking class. The case was submitted to the jury only against defendant Nelson, since the school district’s liability was based solely on the theory of respondeat superior. The jury assessed appellant’s damages at $80,000 and returned a special verdict finding…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Jacobs v. Rosemount Dodge-Winnebago SouthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
- Hauenstein v. Loctite Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- Flom v. FlomSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Sandhofer v. Abbott-Northwestern HospitalSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Priewe v. BartzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Roberts v. Robertson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
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- SCSC Corp. v. Allied Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
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