Legal Opinion

O'Brien v. Mercy Hospital & Convalescent Nursing Care Section

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 28, 1986No. CX-84-760PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAHL, Justice.

This is a wrongful death action brought by plaintiff Ruth M. O’Brien as trustee for *519the heirs of Donald P. O’Brien, who died as a result of an aircraft accident. Pine County was named as a defendant in the action for the alleged negligence of its ambulance attendants, who transported and gave first aid to O’Brien following the accident. The trial court granted the county’s motion for dismissal, on the ground that the plaintiff had failed to give notice as required by Minn.Stat. § 466.05, subds. 1, 3 (1984). The plaintiff appealed this order to the Court of Appeals. The Court of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McGuire v. C & L RESTAURANT INC.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  2. Kossak v. StallingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  3. Streich v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  4. Naylor v. Minnesota DailySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  5. Seifert v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Tousignant v. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MNSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2000
  2. Wallin v. LetourneauSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995
  3. Nisbet v. Hennepin CountyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1996
  4. O'Brien v. Mercy Hospital & Convalescent Nursing Care SectionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
  5. Tokvan Ly v. Jodi Harpstead, Minnesota Commissioner of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2024

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