Legal Opinion

Schmeling v. Jorgensen

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 2, 1957No. File 9605Published

1Opinion of the Court

84 N.W.2d 558 (1957)

Norman SCHMELING, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

Carl L. JORGENSEN, Defendant and Respondent.

No. 9605.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

August 2, 1957.

William M. Rensch, Rapid City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Whiting, Lynn & Freiberg, Rapid City, for defendant-respondent.

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

The complaint alleges that defendant and his employees negligently and carelessly caused a steel girder of great weight to fall upon plaintiff to his injury. The trial resulted in a directed verdict for defendant. Thereafter plaintiff made a motion for a new trial which was denied. Plaintiff has…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Fitzgerald & Mallory Construction Co. v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Plumb v. . Richmond Light R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
  3. Pew v. First National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
  4. Fitter v. Iowa Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  5. Schmeling v. JorgensenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1957

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