Legal Opinion
Woodrow v. Tobler
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 18, 1978No. 47913PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAHL, Justice.
This is an action for wrongful death of a pedestrian by negligent operation of a motor vehicle, brought by trustee Orval Woodrow on behalf of decedent’s next of kin, against defendants, Lonnie Victor Tobler, the driver of the automobile, and Hugh J. Tobler, his father. Minn.St. 573.02. We affirm the judgment of the district court dismissing this action.
The accident occurred in misty weather at about 12:30 a. m. on August 19, 1972, near the crest of a hill midway between the Glenmore and Heather Lane intersections, on Highway 12 east of Long Lake, Minnesota.
Defendant, Lonnie…
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