Legal Opinion
Ries v. Daffin Corporation
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 3, 1964No. File 10074PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, J.
This is a wrongful death action brought by Marie Ries as administratrix of the estate of Richard Ries, her deceased husband, against the manufacturer of a mobile feed mill, its owner and the employees who were operating the feed mill at the time of death. The manufacturer is Daffin Corporation, hereinafter called Daffin, the owner-employer is Max Olson and the employees are Keith Boersma and Merle Nieman.
The claim against Daffin is that it was guilty of negligence in designing its product and failing to equip it with necessary safety devices. The owner and his employees are charged with…
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