Legal Opinion

Emerson v. Eystad

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 13, 1970No. 42056PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nelson, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant and from an order denying plaintiff’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial on damages only, or, in the alternative, for a new trial on all issues.

It appears from the record that on December 8, 1966, at about 7:25 p. m. a Great Northern passenger train was approaching the village of Clontarf, Minnesota, from the northwest, at a speed of from 77 to 79 miles per hour. At about the same time a cattle truck owned and driven by defendant, Melvin J. Eystad, was proceeding west on Grace Street…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Johnson v. TownsendSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1935
  2. Olson v. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
  3. Merritt v. StuveSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1943
  4. Minder v. PetersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  5. Trudeau v. Sina Contracting Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1954

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dean Hales v. Green Colonial, Inc., a Corporation v. Harold Munroe, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  2. Bannon v. PfiffnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  3. W.G.O. v. CrandallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
  4. Tomforde v. NewmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  5. Dean Hales v. Green Colonial, Inc., a Corporation v. Harold Munroe, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974

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