Legal Opinion

Flaugh v. Egan Chevrolet, Inc.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 13, 1938No. Nos. 31,533, 31,586PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peterson, Justice.

On the morning of August 8, 1936, plaintiff, standing at the southwest corner of Concord street and Grand avenue in South St. Paul, was struck and injured by a runaway automobile, which it is alleged was owned by defendant and negligently parked on Grand avenue, where it goes down a rather steep hill, by one Campion, defendant’s alleged agent. The car ran down the hill, over the side-Avalk, and hit plaintiff.

Defendant’s Appeal.

The first claim of defendant is that as a matter of law it was not the owner of the automobile, in consequence of which Campion cannot be deemed its…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Holmes v. Lilygren Motor Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  2. Stenshoel v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  3. Abbey v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  4. Tigue Sales Co. v. Reliance Motor Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  5. Bolton-Swanby Co. v. OwensSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Krueger v. KnutsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1961
  2. Phelps v. BensonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1958
  3. State v. One Oldsmobile Two-Door SedanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  4. Berg v. UllevigSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
  5. Haugen v. Dick Thayer Motor Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1958

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