Legal Opinion
Pajunen v. Monson Trucking, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided June 20, 2000No. C0-99-1579Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCHUMACHER, Judge.
David and Marian Pajunen appeal the district court’s handling of a Schwartz hearing into possible juror misconduct and its decision denying them a new trial. We affirm.
FACTS
This case involves litigation stemming from an accident involving three 18-wheel-er trucks on Ontario Highway 502. Two truck drivers, both driving trucks owned by respondent Monson Trucking, Inc., decided to pull off the road because of icy conditions. The first truck, travelling north, pulled off the road at the bottom of a hill, blocking part of the northbound lane. The other truck, traveling…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Schwartz v. Minneapolis Suburban Bus Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- State v. OlkonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Ossenfort Ex Rel. Ossenfort v. Associated Milk Producers, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Zimmerman Ex Rel. Zimmerman v. Witte Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- State v. KelleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1994
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