Legal Opinion

Kapla v. Lehti

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 16, 1948No. 34,491PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peterson, Justice.

This appeal is from the order denying defendant Elmer Lehti’s motion in the alternative for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial after verdict for plaintiff against both defendants, Lehti and Richard Salo.

The questions raised here are: (1) Whether, in an action for injuries sustained by a passenger in an automobile overtaking and passing two other automobiles as the result of a head-on collision between the passing automobile and one oncoming from the opposite direction alleged to have been caused by the concurrent negligence of the drivers of both cars, the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Ranum v. SwensonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  2. Wicker v. North States Construction Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
  3. Hubenette v. OstbySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
  4. Wilson v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
  5. Cooper v. HoeglundSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Cameron v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
  2. Simon v. CarrollSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
  3. Rue v. WendlandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  4. Coble v. LaceySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  5. Knutson v. NielsenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959

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