Legal Opinion
State v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided June 15, 1956No. 36,731PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thomas Gallagher, Justice.
On October 1, 1954, at about 11:45 a. m., defendant, James R. Anderson, and decedent, Elmer O. Weik, were the sole occupants of an automobile belonging to Anderson’s mother which, as it was proceeding north on Highway No. 13 in Waseca County near New Richland, left the road and smashed into a ditch. As a result Weik died October 3, 1954, and defendant sustained severe injuries.
On February 22, 1955, defendant was convicted of criminal negligence under M. S. A. 169.11, which provides that:
“Any person who by operating or driving a vehicle of any kind in a reckless or…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Mattfeld v. NesterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
- State v. BolsingerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
- Brown v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
- State v. . TrottSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
- People v. McArronMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Royal G. Bouschor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- Orr v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1958
- State v. StaatSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
- State v. MeanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
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