Legal Opinion

Knuth v. Murphy

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 27, 1952No. 35,762PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Matson, Justice.

Appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.

Action is brought by Emma Knuth as special administratrix of the estate of Leo Albert Knuth to recover damages for the latter’s wrongful death.

About midnight on September 11, 1949, decedent, a pedestrian, was struck by defendant’s automobile near the intersection of Cleveland and University avenues in St. Paul. At this point, Cleveland avenue enters University avenue from the south and forms a T intersection. There is a semaphore on the northwest corner of the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. State v. DeZelerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
  2. O'Leary v. WangensteenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
  3. Moeller v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
  4. Shell Oil Co. v. KaplerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  5. Senske v. Fairmont & Waseca Canning Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1951

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State v. KeatonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
  2. Schweich v. Ziegler, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  3. Palmer Ex Rel. Diacon v. Farmers Insurance ExchangeMontana Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Smith v. KAHLER CORPORATION, INC.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
  5. Village of Plummer v. Anchor Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1953

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