Legal Opinion

Millard v. Baker

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 25, 1957No. File 9571PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRudolph, J.

Plaintiff brought this action against several defendants to recover damages sustained in an automobile accident. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff against the defendants Wurnig, Baker and Scott. The defendant Wurnig has appealed.

The facts so far as here material are as follows: Baker operating his business under the name of “Bakertrux” owned a fleet of motor trucks and maintained a pool of drivers to operate them. The truck involved in the accident wás a truck owned by Baker and operated by Scott, a driver from the Baker pool. However, it appears that Baker had a method of doing…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lunderberg v. BiermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
  2. Rozmajzl v. Northland Greyhound LinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1951
  3. Crouch v. Dakota, W. & M. R. R.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Union Bond & Mortgage Co. v. BrownSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Wallace v. BrendeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Degen v. BaymanSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Associated Engineers, Inc. v. JobCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
  3. Long v. Knight Const. Co., Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Morrell Livestock Co. v. Stockman's Commission Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Highway Construction Company, a Corporation v. John MosesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973

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