Legal Opinion
Holecek v. Janke
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided September 23, 1969No. Civ. 8538PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TEIGEN, Chief Justice.
The defendant has appealed from an order denying his motion for a new trial. The plaintiff was awarded damages in the amount of $22,000 by a jury for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The defendant does not claim the jury’s finding of liability is not supported by the evidence. It is his claim that erroneous reception of evidence and erroneous instructions induced a verdict that is excessive as a matter of law.
The plaintiff, age 51, was seated in his automobile which was parallel parked on Fifth Street in the city of Breckenridge, Minnesota. This…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Leonard v. North Dakota Co-Operative Wool Marketing Ass'nNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1942
- Sponable v. ThomasSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
- Thornburg v. PerlebergNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
- Teegarden v. DahlNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1965
- Vaux v. HamiltonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1960
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Olson v. A. W. Chesterton Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
- South v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
- Hoerr v. Northfield Foundry and MacH. Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
- Anderson v. AndersonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
- Olmstead v. MillerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
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