Legal Opinion

Olson Ex Rel. Olson v. Ford Motor Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 28, 2007No. 06-1887PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SCHILTZ, District Judge.

Richard Olson (“Mr. Olson”) spent the evening of September 17, 2002, at the Minot Country Club in Minot, North Dakota. Over the course of the evening, Mr. Olson played golf and drank a number of alcoholic beverages. Mr. Olson left the club at about 11:00 p.m. On the drive home, Mr. Olson lost control of his vehicle, a 1998 Ford Explorer, as he was attempting to navigate a curve. His vehicle slid off the road and crashed into a tree. Mr. Olson suffered extensive injuries and died at the scene.

Appellant Diana Olson (“Ms. Olson”), Mr. Olson’s wife, brought a…

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Board of Water Works Trustees of the City of Des Moines, Iowa v. Alvord, Burdick & Howson and Dorr-Oliver, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by1 opinion

Diana Olson v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007