Legal Opinion

Schultz & Lindsay Construction Co. v. Erickson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 2, 1965No. 17957PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

In this personal injury action the defendants below have appealed from the judgment, entered on a jury verdict, awarding plaintiff $95,000. Diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount in controversy establish jurisdiction.

The trial commenced on October 5, 1964, and the jury’s verdict was returned on October 16, 1964. The record before us consists of 854 printed pages, in addition to which there are numerous exhibits. Notwithstanding this, there is remarkable unanimity among the parties as to the material facts.

Emmons County, North Dakota, employed Staven…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Dick v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Coca Cola Bottling Co. Of Black Hills v. HubbardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
  3. Grenz v. WerreNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Salmon v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  5. Froh v. HeinNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Bartak v. Bell-Galyardt & Wells, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. Western Stock Center, Inc. v. Sevit, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  3. Sherry Ex Rel. Sherry v. AsingHawaii Supreme Court · 1975
  4. United New York Sandy Hook Pilots Ass'n v. Rodermond Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  5. James D. Donovan and Linda M. Donovan v. General Motors, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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