Plasch v. Fass
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county by the administratrix of the estate of Peter Plasch, deceased, to recover $7,500 for the death of her intestate. The case was tried before Haupt, J., who at the close of the testimony denied the motion of defendants for a directed verdict, and a jury which returned a verdict for $1,000. Prom an order denying their motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
Action for the alleged wrongful death of plaintiff’s intestate, in which plaintiff had a verdict, and defendants appealed from an order denying their motion for judgment or a new trial.
Defendants are husband and wife. At the time in question the husband owned and kept an automobile exclusively for the pleasure and' comfort of himself and members of his family, including his wife, who was permitted to operate and use the same without the special or other express consent of the husband. She was so using the car at the time here in question, was proceeding along University avenue from St. Paul…
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