Legal Opinion
Eichten Ex Rel. Eichten v. Central Minnesota Cooperative Power Ass'n
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided June 20, 1947No. Nos. 34,384, 34,385PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas Gallagher, Justice.
Two actions for negligence, consolidated for trial, arising out of an automobile collision on June 11, 1943, in Redwood county. The trial resulted in a verdict of $40,000 for plaintiff Jacquelyn Eichten, a minor, who was three months old at the time of the accident, and a verdict of $2,500 for her father, plaintiff Vernon L. Eichten. This is an appeal from an order in each case denying defendants’ motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial.
On appeal, defendants contend (1) that plaintiffs failed to establish their negligence, or, if such…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Ranum v. SwensonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
- Medved v. DoolittleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
- Ferraro v. TaylorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
- Guile v. GreenbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
- Hammel v. FeighSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
- Ford Motor Company, a Corporation v. Marvin D. ZahnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
- State v. VanceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Larson v. DunnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
- Johnson v. SerraCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
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