Legal Opinion
Ferguson v. Benson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided June 18, 1976No. 45370-45374PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MacLaughlin, Justice.
These negligence actions were brought by several plaintiffs injured in an automobile accident against two highway construction contractors for allegedly allowing dirt to be deposited on a highway and then failing to adequately remedy this hazardous condition or warn the public. The jury found that the contractors were 70-percent causally negligent for the injuries sustained by the plaintiffs. Sorenson, Brothers, Inc., appeals from a denial of its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial. We affirm.
This action arises out of an automobile accident…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Poppenhagen v. SORNSIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANYSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
- State Ex Rel. Clark v. WolkoffSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
- Dornack v. Barton Construction CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
- Fulsom v. EgnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
- Meemken v. O'HARASupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Domagala v. RollandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
- Patch v. SebeliusNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
- Cumming v. Nielson's, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1988
- Cummins v. RachnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Mervin v. Magney Construction Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
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