Legal Opinion · Dissent

Gordon v. Pappas

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 22, 1948No. 34,689Published

1DissentPeterson, Justice

I am unable to assent to the views of the majority.

The verdict was not right as a matter of law. The evidence presented a fact question as to whether Pappas, Jr., was negligent. Likewise, it was a fact question whether the collision was caused solely by Hall’s negligence, consisting of Ms violations of M. S. A. 169.50 in parking Ms autotruck at night on the pavement without á lighted “rear lamp” plainly visible from a distance 500 feet to the rear, and of § 169.75 in so parMng his autotruck without “immediately” setting out flares 100 feet to the rear, 100 feet in advance, and one on the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Beckman v. SchroederSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  2. Brown v. Murphy Transfer & Storage Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1933
  3. Orrvar v. MorganSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1933
  4. Romann v. BenderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
  5. Kemerer v. State Farm Mutual Auto InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937

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