Legal Opinion

Powers v. Siats

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 13, 1955No. 36,484PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Matson, Justice.

Defendants appeal from an order denying their motion for a new trial.

Plaintiffs, consignors of a truckload of eggs, commenced this action against the defendant-carrier, Siats Refrigerated Service, and its agent-driver, Millard Gilmer, for damages resulting from the rejection by the consignee of the eggs because they were not delivered with an internal temperature of 50 degrees or less as required by the terms of the transportation contract. Since no question is raised as to the responsibility of defendant Siats Refrigerated Service for the acts of its agent, Gilmer, references…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Northwestern Marble & Tile Co. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
  2. Anderson v. MaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  3. Village of Minneota v. Fairbanks, Morse & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  4. Duncan v. Great Northern Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Crown Embroidery Works v. GordonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Burgi v. EckesCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
  2. Associated Grocers of Iowa Cooperative, Inc. v. WestSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  3. Schmitz v. United States Steel Corp.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2013
  4. Smith v. WatsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. enXco Development Corporation v. Northern States Power CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014

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