Legal Opinion
Sivald v. Ford Motor Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 24, 1933No. 29,110PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Chief Justice.
Certiorari to review an order of the industrial commission awarding compensation for the death of John Sivald, who was murdered on the night of November 21, 1930, while in the employ of the relator.
Sivald was employed as a night watchman in a ten-story building owned by relator in the industrial district near railway yards in the city of Minneapolis. There were three watchmen, working eight-hour shifts, so one watchman was always on duty. Sivald’s shift was from four p. m. to midnight. The building was empty. It was the duty of the Avatchman to look after and protect the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Pennsylvania Railroad v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Haskell & Barker Car Co. v. BrownIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
- Ex Parte ColemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
- Swing v. Kokomo Steel & Wire Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1919
- State ex rel. Common School District No. 1 v. District Court of Itasca CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Hanson v. Robitshek-Schneider Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1941
- State Ex Rel. Shetsky v. UtechtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
- Corcoran v. Teamsters & Chauffeurs Joint Council No. 32Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1941
- Gerhardt v. WelchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
- Rehak v. St. Paul Terminal Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
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