Legal Opinion

Schwartz v. CONSOL. FREIGHTWAYS CORP. OF DEL.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 19, 1975No. 45553PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

On November 20, 1964, plaintiff was injured when the truck which he was driving on the Indiana tollway collided with trucks owned by defendants Consolidated Freightways Corporation of Delaware and Spector Freight System, Inc., of Illinois. Subsequently, plaintiff brought an action against defendants in Minnesota. In answers to special interrogatories, the jury apportioned 10 percent of the negligence to plaintiff and 90 percent to defendants (60 percent to Consolidated and 30 percent to Spector), but the trial court ruled that plaintiff could not recover because the Indiana contributory…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Schwartz v. Consolidated Freightways Corp. of Del.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
  2. Colgan v. RaymondSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  3. Kramer v. KramerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
  4. Pelzer v. LangeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  5. Ellwein v. HolmesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Savchuk v. RushSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  2. People v. OkunAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  3. Rogers v. Ponti-Peterson Post 1720 Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States of America, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
  4. Sherman v. MardenCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
  5. Savchuk v. Randal RushSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976

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