Gibson v. Gray Motor Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Two actions in the district court for Hennepin county, one by the husband to recover $10,500 for injuries to his own person and for loss of services of his wife and medical attendance; the other by the wife to recover $50,000 for her own injuries. The facts are stated in the opinion.
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Two actions in the district court for Hennepin county, one by the husband to recover $10,500 for injuries to his own person and for loss of services of his wife and medical attendance; the other by the wife to recover $50,000 for her own injuries. The facts are stated in the opinion. The answers set out the provisions of a city ordinance by which certain described limits within the city of Minneapolis became a portion of the congested district; that the place of the accident was within those limits; that the ordinance provided that pedestrians crossing any street at the intersection thereof…
1Opinion of the Court
Tayuoe, C.
Robert Gibson and Elizabeth Gibson, husband and wife, passed the evening of Saturday, November 16, 1918, with friends in the Randolph Apartments, located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Hen-nepin avenue with Twelfth street in the city of Minneapolis. Late that night they started to return to their home located on Twelfth street a short distance east of Hennepin avenue. It had rained all the evening and wás still raining. As they were crossing Hennepin avenue, both under one umbrella, they were struck by defendant’s automobile. They sued separately for damages. The two…
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